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What Americans need to know about Eric Chu and his claim the KMT has always been pro-US and not pro-China.Part 2 of what Americans need to know about the KMT: Eric Chu is touting the KMT as having been always pro-U.S. and not pro-China, but the truth is more complicated than that | 2022-06-18 10:00:00
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu (朱立倫) just finished his visit to the US trying to sell his idea of US-China-Taiwan relations. During his visit, Chu attempted to remind Washington elites that the KMT is here, not only in Taiwan’s political arena, but, more importantly, that the party’s stance aligns with Washington’s position toward Taiwan’s status and cross-strait relations. The former implies Washington should not underrate the probability of the KMT’s return to power, while the latter suggests KMT is a pro-US party. After all, the mission of Chu’s US visi...
The recent passing of Peng Ming-min (彭明敏) marks the end of an era, the era of three Taiwanese colonial greats, namely Su Beng (史明), Lee Teng-hui (李登輝) and Peng. These greats did not grow up in a vacuum and so it is ironically appropriate that the special exhibit, “Lumiere, the Enlightenment and Self-Awakening of Taiwanese Culture,” is currently touring Taiwan. The exhibit presents the purpose, goals and works of the Taiwan Cultural Association, founded on Oct. 17, 1921, and shows the strong developing homegrown Taiwanese identity and desire for democracy (then represent...
Chinese Wisdom in Xi's Words: Brothers of same mind can cut through metal-
BEIJING, April 6 (Xinhua) -- When brothers are of the same mind, they can cut through metal. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Centr