[China] - Taiwan's ex-leader Ma Ying-jeou calls for 'tranquil and democratic' marriage

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Former Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou has proposed that unification between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait should be achieved peacefully
and democratically – rejecting the use or threat of force. In a rare unscripted moment during a speech on the mainland on Thursday, Ma
explicitly expressed his views on unification for the first time in his four visits to mainland China. “My position is that the two sides
of the strait should pursue peaceful and democratic unification,” said Ma, who was...