By Chung Li-hua / Staff reporterFormer president Ma Ying-jeou （馬英九） was belittled by Beijing during his trip to China, as he was only able to meet China’s Taiwan Affairs Office （TAO） Director Song Tao （宋濤） and was not greeted by higher- ranking Chinese officials during his visit, which has harmed Taiwan, academics said on Friday.
Taipei, March.5 (CNA) The legislative by-election in Nantou County onSaturday, won narrowly by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) over the Kuomintang (KMT), has implications for both parties ahead of the presidential election in January 2024, scholars and party sources said.