Taiwan’s former Prez Ma lands in China in landmark, controversial visit

Taiwan’s former leader Ma begins China visit

TAOYUAN, Taiwan — Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou departed for a tour of China on Monday, in what he called an attempt to reduce tensions a...

Taiwan's former leader Ma begins China visit

TAOYUAN, Taiwan (AP) -- Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou departed for a tour of China on Monday, in what he called an attempt to reduce tensions a day after Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic partners to China. The ex-president is visiting in a private capacity, bringing a delegation of academics and college students for exchanges, as well as members of his family, but the trip is loaded with political meaning. Ma's policies br…

Taiwan's ex-president snubs his opponent with a visit to China

Former head of state Ma Ying-jeou is on a historic trip to China and steals the show from Tsai Ing-wen. The incumbent president loses an ally shortly before her visit to the US.

Ex-Taiwanese president visits China as incumbent readying for trip to Americas

Ma Ying-jeou reaches Shanghai while Tsai Ing-wen will depart for Guatemala, Belize on March 29 - Anadolu Agency

Taiwan's former leader Ma begins China visit

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou departed for a tour of China on Monday, in what he called an attempt to reduce tensions a day after Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic partners to China.

Ex-Taiwan leader Ma kicks off China visit, 1st by former president

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou kicks off a 12-day trip to China, making the first visit to the mainland by a former leader of the island since the two sides split in 1949 due to a civil war.