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Taiwan on Monday released a new passport that puts a diplomatic spin on the concept of social distancing amid the pandemic.. The self-governing island’s official name, Republic of China, has ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The latest passport index by British consulting firm Henley & Partners ranked Taiwan as having the 31st most powerful passport globally in terms of the number of countries that ...
World Taiwan passport redesign emphasizes independence from China Taiwanese leadership says the redesign was aimed at preventing confusion, travel issues amidst the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Fed up with being confused for China amid the coronavirus pandemic and Beijing's stepped-up efforts to assert sovereignty, Taiwan said on Wednesday it would redesign its passport to give greater ...
The Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a new passport design to ensure other countries will not confuse its citizens with those from China. Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, center, and ...
Taiwan rolled out a nee passport on Monday to avoid the mix up its citizen’s face with China. The previous Taiwanese passport carried “Republic of China,” its formal name in English font at the top, ...
TAIPEI: Amid China's growing aggressiveness, Taiwan has redesigned the cover of its passport, highlighting the words "Taiwan" and "passport", written in English. The new design is intended to make ...
“The new edition of the passport — with a design emphasizing the word “Taiwan” on the cover — will launch on Jan. 11,” the ministry said in a statement to the daily Taiwan News.
Taiwan first added its alternative name to the passport cover in 2003 when the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) swept into power, which was widely seen as a part of the ...
New Yorkers from across the five boroughs will gather at Manhattan's Union Square this Sunday to sample traditional Taiwanese treats, watch musical and dance performances, and celebrate the many ...