Coverage dated April 6, 2026 to April 9, 2026

Chinese, Taiwanese will unite, Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader

Headline from Digital Journal, on the newest of 2 developments

China's President Xi Jinping met Taiwan's opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, telling the visiting delegation he had "full

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Apr 7, 2026
Taiwan's opposition leader arrives in China for a 'Journey of Peace'
Headline from NPR ·
Apr 10, 2026Newest
Chinese, Taiwanese will unite, Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader
Headline from Digital Journal ·

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11 articles, oldest first.

NPR
Taiwan's opposition leader arrives in China for a 'Journey of Peace' (opens NPR)
Published Apr 6, 2026
NPR's feed description
The visit takes place ahead of President Trump's own summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next month, where Taiwan is expected to be a top agenda item.
Al Jazeera
Taiwanese opposition leader to meet China’s Xi in a test of diplomatic skill (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Apr 6, 2026
Al Jazeera's feed description
Kuomintang leader Cheng Li-wun’s trip to China could make or break the party’s prospects in upcoming elections.
Al Jazeera
On rare China visit, Taiwan’s opposition leader calls for reconciliation (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Apr 7, 2026
Al Jazeera's feed description
KMT chief Cheng Li-wun, the party’s first leader to visit China in a decade, hopes to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Digital Journal
Chinese, Taiwanese will unite, Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader (opens Digital Journal)
Published Apr 9, 2026
Digital Journal's feed description
China's President Xi Jinping met Taiwan's opposition party leader Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, telling the visiting delegation he had "full
Delaware Public Media
China's Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader ahead of key summit with Trump (opens Delaware Public Media)
Published Apr 9, 2026
Delaware Public Media's feed description
Xi Jinping and the KMT's Cheng Li-wun agreed to pursue peace, but Taiwan's ruling party worries it will enable Beijing to undermine its democracy.
The Guardian
Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader people on both sides of strait are Chinese in rare meeting (opens The Guardian)
Published Apr 9, 2026
The Guardian's feed description
Cheng Li-wun’s visit to Beijing has sparked controversy in Taiwan, with critics accusing her of being too close to China
The Boston Globe
Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader for first time in a decade (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Apr 9, 2026
The Boston Globe's feed description
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- As wars rage and American alliances look less certain, China's leader Xi Jinping is making a renewed case to Taiwan: Its future lies not with Washington, but with Beijing.
Fox News
Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi in Beijing as Taiwan defense fight intensifies (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 9, 2026
Fox News's feed description
Xi Jinping met KMT chairwoman Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, marking the first meeting between China's leader and Taiwan's main opposition party head in nearly a decade.
Breitbart News
Taiwan's opposition leader meets China's Xi Jinping as both sides call for peace (opens Breitbart News)
Published Apr 9, 2026
Breitbart News's feed description
Taiwan's opposition leader has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking the first such encounter in over a decade Taiwan's opposition

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