Ma Ying-jeou became the first former leader of Taiwan to visit the Chinese mainland when he arrived in Shanghai on Monday for a visit that will last until April 7.
Ma Ying-jeou, leading a delegation from Taiwan, arrived in Shanghai on Monday afternoon to start a visit to the Chinese mainland until April 7, making him the first former leader of the island to visit the mainland.
The decision to establish diplomatic relations with China is a political resolution Honduras has made on the basis of the one-China principle, and there was no precondition for Honduras to make that decision, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Monday.
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Honduras has made the right choice by establishing diplomatic relations with China in line with the general trend, a Chinese mainland spokesman said on Monday morning.