'We are all Chinese': Ex-Taiwan leader preaches unity on historic China visit as Tsai heads to U.S.

Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou writes calligraphy at the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province, March 28, 2023.HANDOUT/AFP/Getty Images Former Taiwanese president Ma Ying-jeou continued an historic trip to China on Tuesday, traveling to Nanjing, former capital of the Republic of China, as self-ruled Taiwan is still officially known. Mr. Ma is the first former or sitting Taiwanese leader to visit the People's Republic of China since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949, when the defeated Nationalists fled across the Taiwan Strait, moving the seat of the ROC to Taipei. China's Communist government,…