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Taiwan–Vietnam Migrations

—Building Lives in Other Lands

Since the 1990s, Taiwan’s government has promoted the “Go South” and “New Southbound” policies, under which the countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have become fertile new ground for Taiwanese entrepreneurship. At the same time, Taiwan has opened up its labor market......

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