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Good News From Taiwan

November 4, 2016;

In Taiwan, the Legislative Yuan has approved an amendment to the Immigration Act and can now grant residece permits to stateless Tibetans who arrived in Taiwan before June 29 this year, and “have not been forced to leave the nation, once their identities are confirmed by the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission”. At least 16 Tibetans are expected to obtain residence and work permits.

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