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The NYT article either leaves out that the woman was carrying Republic of China passports, or is erroneously conflating RoC and PRC.
by prototyperaptor 8y ago
The NYT article either leaves out that the woman was carrying Republic of China passports, or is erroneously conflating RoC and PRC.
- gcb0 8y agoit says "passaports". Do people from RoC must now have a PRC passport too after the recent occupation? I have no idea how passports work for people under the Taiwan political mess.
- jpatokal 8y ago> after the recent occupation ??? Taiwan citizens can get two flavors of PRC passport-equivalents for travel to the PRC: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Travel_Document https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Travel_Document https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mainland_Travel_Permit_for_Taiwan_Residents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mainland_Travel_Permit_for_Tai... PRC nationals going to Taiwan need an almost-visa, but can use their PRC passport: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exit_%26_Entry_Permit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exit_%26_Entry_Permit
- A2017U1 8y agoMy Taiwanese friend has two passports. She uses the PRC one for the mainland and ROC in the West. Basically just use whatever passport causes less trouble. It's a fairly simple arrangement