Taiwan has enjoyed a boom in tourism numbers but also a rise in visa violations. Photo: EPA
Illegal immigration disrupts Taiwan’s economic shift away from China and towards Southeast Asia
- Policy to expand economic reach and reduce dependence on China runs into teething problems as tourism, trade and tuition numbers soar but so do visa violations
- Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen introduced the New Southbound Policy in 2016
Taiwan has enjoyed a boom in tourism numbers but also a rise in visa violations. Photo: EPA
