New KMT Leader Vows Peace with China Amid Election Controversy
Cheng Li-wun, a pro-China politician advocating for closer ties with Beijing, won the leadership of Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party with 50.2% of votes, potentially impacting Taiwan's defense policies and its stance on China, as she opposes increased military spending and supports the 1992 Consensus, which Beijing interprets as unification.