Taipei Times
Date: Oct 16, 2017
By: Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with CNA
An auto-parts retailer’s sale of Nazi flag stickers has drawn condemnation from the
Nazi flag stickers are displayed on Friday alongside US and Canadian flag stickers in an auto-parts store in Hsinchu County’s Jhubei Township. Photo: Liao Hsueh-ju, Taipei Times
Israeli Economic and Cultural Office in Taipei and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after a Facebook post lambasting the store went viral on Friday.
They have since been pulled from the shelves at the retailer’s branch in Hsinchu County’s Jhubei Township (竹北).
A netizen posted a photograph taken inside the store, showing Nazi flag stickers under the label “German national flags,” on a Facebook group created for “explosive revelations.”
The Nazi flag stickers were hung between those of the US and Canadian flags, with stickers of the Japanese Empire’s war flag to the left of the US flag stickers, with each pack priced at NT$20. [FULL STORY]
