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China paper denounces Taiwan opposition leader

A state-run mainland Chinese newspaper denounced Taiwan's opposition leader and presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen as narrow-minded and selfish on Monday after she criticised a historic meeting between the leaders of the two sides.

Presidents Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou shook hands in Singapore Saturday, marking a symbolic step towards closing the rift that has separated Beijing and Taipei since the end of the Chinese civil war in 1949.

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