(L to R) Eric Chu, chairman of Taiwan's ruling Kuomintang (KMT), Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman of Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), and James Soong, chairman of the opposition People First Party (PFP) look up during a National Day ceremony in front of the presidential palace in Taipei on October 10, 2015. Taiwan's embattled President Ma Ying-jeou defended his China-friendly policy on October 10 in his last National Day speech, as thousands gathered in the capital. AFP PHOTO / Sam Yeh / AFP PHOTO / SAM YEH