TWO ‘ONE CHINAS’:KMT Legislator Wu Yu-sheng said Eric Chu had met the DPP’s challenge that he bring up the name of the Republic of China during his trip to China
Taipei Times
Date: May 06, 2015
By: Alison Hsiao / Staff reporter
The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) caucus yesterday called on the
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) deputy caucus whip Liao Kuo-tung, center, yesterday speaks at a news conference at the legislature in Taipei to reject the Democratic Progressive Party’s criticisms of KMT Chairman Eric Chu’s visit to China. Photo: Fang Pin-chao, Taipei Times
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to “recognize” KMT Chairman Eric Chu’s (朱立倫) mention of the Republic of China (ROC) during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) on Monday.
While the KMT sees the party’s interactions with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), of which Xi is general secretary, and the Chu-Xi meeting as a “success,” the DPP has been lashing out at the KMT, accusing it of overreaching its authority in cross-strait relations, which should be government-to-government.
The KMT caucus asked the DPP to stop villifying and “coloring the KMT red.” [FULL STORY]
