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Too Many Tourists? Japan To Launch Preclearance Facilities in Taiwan

Sid Weng

With the increase of Japan’s inbound visitors, the Japanese government plans to open preclearance facilities in several countries, including Taiwan, which ranks third in the number of tourists visiting Japan.

Taoyuan International Airport Ranks 170 out of 188 in Global On-time Performance Report

Taoyuan International Airport Ranks 170 out of 188 in Global On-time Performance Report

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In the travel industry, punctuality is one of the most significant performance indicators. Every time a flight is delayed or cancelled, the responsible airlines and airport always suffer considerable loss, even losing loyal customers.

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Japan and South Korea to Resolve Comfort Women Issue, What About Taiwan?

Yang

The Japanese government will provide a JPY one billion (approximately US$8.3 million) fund for South Korea and both of countries agree to put the comfort woman issue to an end. But Japan has not made any statement regarding the Taiwanese comfort women.

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JPY One Billion Fund Might Resolve Japan-South Korea Comfort Women Issue

Yang

Japanese government hopes to put an end to the comfort women issue and that South Korea will never bring up the issue again. Meanwhile, it also asked to remove the comfort women statue in front of its embassy in Seoul and to promise to stop setting up statues of comfort women in the US.

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Japan Supreme Court Rules the Law on Surnames of Married Couples to be Constitutional

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Although the law does not request wives to take their husbands' surnames, but since the Japanese society is deeply influenced by a male-dominant mindset, 96% of married women have given up their maiden names after getting married.

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Japanese Media Says Taiwan Tourists Are Lowering Voices in Public in Fear of Being Mistaken for Chinese

Kenzo

The report points out that recently the Taiwanese tourists in Japan have been more quiet and low-key. It also mentions that the feeling of not wanting to be mistaken for Chinese people in the Taiwanese society has grown after the Ma-Xi meeting in Singapore.

People react as confetti is released at the end of  the Singapore's Golden Jubilee celebration parade at Padang near the central business district

Chinese People Living in Four Locations Believe Singapore's Society to be Most Progressed

A survey directed towards Chinese living in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore shows that the Chinese in these four locations consider Singapore's society to be the most progressed. After experiencing the General Election in 2015, the satisfaction rate of the government has improved a lot compared to two years ago, from being relatively dissatisfied to very satisfied.

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