Radio Taiwan International
Date: 07 January, 2021
By: John Van Trieste
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Taiwan’s redesigned passport cover. (Photo Courtesy Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
The cover of the new passport is designed to make the word “Taiwan” more prominent. The new cover has also been designed to minimize possible confusion between Taiwanese and Chinese passports: on the new passport cover, the country’s official English name, “The Republic of China” to small text inconspicuously circling the national emblem.
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