Taiwan Opposition Leader Cheng Li‑Wun Embarks on Five‑Stop U.S. Tour to Discuss Cross‑Strait Relations
The two-week US trip by Taiwan’s main opposition leader offered Washington a different take on cross-Strait relations, although whether it will change anything remains in question, some experts said. Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun landed back in Taipei early on Tuesday, concluding a five-stop visit she called “beyond expectations”. Cheng began her trip on June 1, visiting San Francisco, Boston, New York, Washington and Los Angeles. She met with representatives from
Cheng Li‑Wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang, completed a two‑week visit to the United States that included stops in San Francisco, Boston, New York, Washington and Los Angeles. She described the trip as "beyond expectations" and said it offered Washington a new perspective on cross‑Strait relations. While experts question whether the visit will lead to concrete policy changes, Cheng highlighted the importance of engaging U.S. policymakers on Taiwan’s security and democratic values. The trip also included meetings with think‑tank representatives and other officials, underscoring Taiwan’s desire for stronger diplomatic ties and security cooperation with the United States.
It shows Taiwan’s effort to deepen U.S. engagement amid rising cross‑Strait tensions and signals the opposition’s willingness to seek international support.
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