"The two sides of the Taiwan Strait, based on the 'one China' principle, agreed that either side can freely interpret what 'one China' means in a verbal form. This means that the mainland can claim that the People's Republic of China represents all of China, while we can also claim that the Republic of China represents the whole of China."
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Chairpersons of KuomintangLegislators of the Republic of China on TaiwanPremiers of the Republic of China on TaiwanMagistrates of the Republic of China on TaiwanMayors of Kaohsiung City
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Wu Den-yih (2019) cited in: "KMT chief clarifies contents of '1992 consensus'" in Focus Taiwan, 4 January 2019.
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Wu Den-yih
2017 – 2020
Wu Den-yih (吳敦義; Wú Dūnyì; born 30 January 1948) is a politician in the Republic of China (ROC). He was the Chairperson of Kuomintang in 2017-2020.
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