TAIPEI, Oct 10 (Reuters) Taiwan President Ma Yingjeou called on Monday on China's leaders to embrace a centuryold call for democracy and freedom and to "face the existence" of Taiwan, a day after Chinese President
Hu Jintao called for the two sides to reunite. Eyeing a second term in a tight presidential race in January, Ma laid out his reply to political rival Hu, who on Sunday had warned Taiwan against pursuing outright independence and called for "reunification by peaceful means".
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