| Jia Qinglin watches Olympic baseball match with leaders of KMT, PFP Jia Qinglin, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), watched a baseball preliminary match here Wednesday together with Taiwan's Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung and People First Party Chairman James Soong. The preliminary involved two teams from Chinese Taipei and the Netherlands. Despite a working day, the stands of the Wukesong Baseball Field were full. &$ &$Jia Qinglin (C), member of the Standin ... english.people.com.cn |
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