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Landmark Kuomintang visit garners wide support
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A historic mainland visit by Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang (KMT)
last week has drawn support from people on both sides of the Taiwan
Straits.
A survey conducted by the Beijing-based Social Survey Institute of
China suggested that 83 per cent of respondents expressed support for
the trip by KMT Vice-Chairman Chiang Pin-kung.
The 34-member KMT delegation made its first official visit to the
mainland in 56 years between March 28 and April 1.
About 81 per cent of those survey...
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