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The agency is managed by President and CEO Monica Tellez-Fowler along with a 13-member board of trustees. [4] COTA is funded by a permanent 0.25% sales tax as well as another 10-year 0.25% sales tax. [5] The agency was founded in 1971, replacing the private Columbus Transit Company.
Prior to 1979, the Republic of China (Taiwan) was represented in Washington by its embassy, occupying the building now used by Haiti. [2] After the transfer of recognition to the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China was no longer recognized by the United States, and therefore no longer entitled to use the former embassy, with its diplomatic mission replaced by the current Taipei ...
This practice keeps foreign workers in a state of poverty. Additionally, workers' countries of origin often charge fees and taxes on income earned in Taiwan. Migrants workers are also exploited by practises that been declared illegal by the Ministry of Labor, such as fees of NT$ 35 000 to NT$ 80 000 to change their employers or extend a ...
Taiwan's economy ministry, in a statement detailing measures to help companies affected by the new U.S. tariffs, said it will provide information for firms that want to relocate, such as possible ...
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO), also known as Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO), Taipei Representative Office (TRO) or Taipei Mission, is an alternative diplomatic institution serving as a de facto embassy or a consulate of the Republic of China (ROC, commonly referred to as Taiwan) to exercise the foreign affairs and consular services in specific ...
The 5-year permit, which also serves as the de facto ID card in mainland China, may be applied from travel agencies in Taiwan and CTS in Hong Kong or Macau. Holders of the permit are allowed to enter mainland China for any purpose and remain in mainland China until the expiration date of the permit (up to 5 years).
The National Immigration Administration (NIA), alternatively known as the Exit and Entry Administration of the People's Republic of China (for mainland's regional border control with Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan Area), is a sub-ministry-level executive agency administrated by the Ministry of Public Security. The administration is responsible ...
Except in EU (European Economic and Trade Office in Taiwan), Japan, Republic of Somaliland, Philippines (officially known as 'Manila Economic and Cultural Office' but its website was updated to show 'Philippine Representative Office in Taiwan' under Manila Economic and Cultural Office naming as of January 2025), and the United States, all foreign missions use the capital city "Taipei" and ...