Japan's new residency card offers Taiwanese the chance to state nationality

Japan has begun to issue new residence cards to foreigners who live in the country on a long-term basis. For the 40,000 Taiwanese citizens living in Japan, the biggest change is the chance to write Taiwan instead of China as their nationality. After living in Japan for the past 50 years, Lien Ken-ten visited a Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau to pick up his new residence card. It will be the f ...