NANJING, China: Taiwan's former leader 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 visited the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in the eastern city of Nanjing, the East Asian country's capital when Ma's Nationalist Party (Kuomingtang) ruled China in the early part of the 20th century. The party claimed to be the legitimate ruler of China for decades and is seen as more sympathetic to integration or unification with the mainland than the ruling Democratic People's Party.
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