Source: China – South China Morning PostBeijing has rolled out the red carpet for Ma Ying-jeou, the first former Taiwanese leader to take part in the Straits Forum, the 17th edition of which opened in Fujian province on Sunday.
But back home, Ma is facing a fierce backlash from pro-independence politicians and critics, who accuse the former Kuomintang chairman of “dancing with Beijing” to undermine Taiwan’s political standing.
The annual cross-strait forum is branded by Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) as a…Read More