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KMT leader says Taiwan can preserve peace by avoiding โ€˜de jure independenceโ€™

Taiwanโ€™s main opposition leader said cross-strait peace can be maintained as long as Taipei did not move towards โ€œde jure independenceโ€, during her trip in the United States. Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), attended a closed-door seminar at Harvard Universityโ€™s John F. Kennedy School of Government on Thursday, according to a KMT statement on Friday. Cheng told the seminar that peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, which she described as the greatest common denominator...