Meeting in Beijing: Taiwan’s ex-Pr • Table.Briefings

In the Great Hall of the People, Taiwan’s former president Ma Ying-jeou met with China’s state and party leader Xi Jinping.

Taiwan’s ex-president Ma Ying-jeou met with Xi Jinping in Beijing on Wednesday afternoon. It happened to be on the same day Japan and the USA were negotiating a new security architecture for the region. The meeting in Taiwan has sparked mixed reactions.

With a casual „You haven’t changed at all,“ China’s state and party leader Xi Jinping greeted Taiwan’s former president Ma Ying-jeou (KMT) on Wednesday afternoon in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. In front of a select group of journalists, the two statesmen greeted each other with a long handshake.

Meeting in Beijing: Taiwan’s ex-President Ma and Xi Jinping present themselves as old friends

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