“美国人在台湾的足迹”特展台北开幕

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VOA Chinese, Dec. 17, 2010.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20101217-American-Footsteps-Taiwan-Exhibition-112064404.html

Quote:

回答了有关美国给予台湾免签证待遇的问题: "司徒文指出美国最担忧的一点：'一般来
说，台湾公民不需要自己到一个办公室去，建立他们的申请，和确定护照上照片是同一
个人。所以我们有很多的案子(120件)，中国大陆人他们得到台湾的护照，试图到美国
去，企图到美国去，特别是年轻的小姐还有孩子。'

My comment: Before I went to various US post offices and saw people submit
their applications. So I thought Americans did not have to apply in person.
I was wrong. Just now I check the web site of US Department of State, which
does require certain population to apply in person.

Passports. Bureau of Consular Affairs, US Department of State.
http://travel.state.gov/passport/
(First Time Adult Applicant v. Renew a Passport;  


------------------------Separately
(1) 江丙坤：两岸协商进入困难阶段
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20101217_Cross-Strait-Talk-Difficult-Stage-112059744.html

(2) 防非法打工 台湾限制大陆研习人数
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/12/101216_taiwan_china_work.shtml

(3) Peter Enav and Debby Wu, VIP's cancellation undermines Taiwan's China
claim. Associated Press, Dec. 14, 2010.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101214/ap_on_re_as/as_shunning_taiwan_1

My comment: One may go straight to paragraph 9 to know what is happening
THIS time.



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choi

本文通过一路BBS站telnet客户端发布

VOA Chinese, Dec. 17, 2010.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20101217-American-Footsteps-Taiwan-Exhibition-112064404.html

Quote:

回答了有关美国给予台湾免签证待遇的问题: "司徒文指出美国最担忧的一点：'一般来
说，台湾公民不需要自己到一个办公室去，建立他们的申请，和确定护照上照片是同一
个人。所以我们有很多的案子(120件)，中国大陆人他们得到台湾的护照，试图到美国
去，企图到美国去，特别是年轻的小姐还有孩子。'

My comment: Before I went to various US post offices and saw people submit
their applications. So I thought Americans did not have to apply in person.
I was wrong. Just now I check the web site of US Department of State, which
does require certain population to apply in person.

Passports. Bureau of Consular Affairs, US Department of State.
http://travel.state.gov/passport/
(First Time Adult Applicant v. Renew a Passport;  


------------------------Separately
(1) 江丙坤：两岸协商进入困难阶段
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20101217_Cross-Strait-Talk-Difficult-Stage-112059744.html

(2) 防非法打工 台湾限制大陆研习人数
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/12/101216_taiwan_china_work.shtml

(3) Peter Enav and Debby Wu, VIP's cancellation undermines Taiwan's China
claim. Associated Press, Dec. 14, 2010.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101214/ap_on_re_as/as_shunning_taiwan_1

My comment: One may go straight to paragraph 9 to know what is happening
THIS time.



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