TAIPEI, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Cheng Li-wun, chairperson of the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party, on Monday expressed her thanks and accepted the invitation to visit the Chinese mainland in April.

A light show illuminates the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan. (File photo: Xinhua)

The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, have invited Cheng to visit the Chinese mainland from April 7 to 12.

Cheng expressed the hope that both parties will work together to promote the peaceful development of cross-Strait relations, enhance exchanges and cooperation, contribute to peace in the Taiwan Strait, and improve people's well-being.