KMT, for its part still smarting from its electoral loss has been rumoured to be selling its own shareholdings, in part to score political points against the government.
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In 2005 the then-KMT chairman, Lien Chan, saw Mr Hu when the party was in opposition at that point, the highest-level contact between the two parties since 1949.
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KMT and Mr Ma in particular profited from their demise.
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