‘Incentives’ thanks to party’s efforts: KMTBy Lin Hsin-han / Staff reporter, with CNAChinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (鄭麗文) yesterday returned from a six-day visit to China, welcoming Beijing’s newly announced “incentive measures” for Taiwan, as party figures and tourism representatives called on the government to respond pragmatically. Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairperson Cheng Li-wun, front, third left, gestures along with KMT caucus whip Fu Kun-chi, front, second left, and other party lawmakers at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport yesterday. KMT caucus whip Fu Kun-chi (傅?萁) called on the Democratic Progressive Party government to respond pragmatically. With Beijing rolling out concrete policies, the government should plan supporting measures, including increasing tourism reception capacity and easing regulations, he said. Looking back at 2024, the KMT took the first crucial step by leading 17 legislators on a visit to China, initiating pragmatic exchanges, he said.

Source: Taipei Times April 12, 2026 17:15 UTC