Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/07/09
By: Tang Pei-chun and Lilian Wu

Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Taiwan and France are moving closer to a bilateral agreement that would implement a reciprocal working holiday program for young adults of both countries, a source familiar with diplomatic affairs said Saturday.

The source, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak on the matter at this time, said Taiwan and France have discussing the program for many years and it may come to fruition in the near future.

The two countries view the development as “good news,” the source said.

During the discussions, France developed a certain level of trust in Taiwan based on a perception of sincerity, according to the source.     [FULL  STORY]