Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou began a 12-day tour of China with a symbolism-laden visit to the mausoleum where the founding father of both China and Taiwan is entombed. Ma’s visit comes as tensions between Taiwan and China have continued to rise.
In this photo released by the Ma Ying-jeou Office, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, center, stands at the Mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu Province, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Ma departed for a tour of China on Monday, in what he called an attempt to reduce tensions a day after Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic partners to China.
In this photo released by the Ma Ying-jeou Office, former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou, center, stands at the Mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu Province, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Ma departed for a tour of China on Monday, in what he called an attempt to reduce tensions a day after Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic partners to China.
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