| PFP leader begins mainland visit(newsphoto)
 Updated: 2005-05-05 20:37
 
  James Soong, chairman of the pro-reunification People First Party 
in Taiwan, and his wife Viola Chen wave to well-wishers upon their arrival in 
Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province May 5, 2005. Soong, the 
second Taiwan opposition leader to visit the mainland, began what he calls a 
bridge-building visit to the mainland Thursday. He is scheduled to meet with 
Hu Jintao, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist 
Party of China next week in Beijing. [newsphoto]
 
 
  James Soong (L), chairman of the pro-reunification 
People First Party (PFP) in Taiwan, and his wife Viola Chen are greeted 
with flowers upon their arrival in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi 
Province May 5, 2005. [newsphoto]
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
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