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the Japanese official noted. "Practical difficulties have also arisen due to discrepancies in the country or region names -- Taiwan on the residence card, and China in the family register," he added.

Japan announced a key change to its family registration system that will allow individuals from Taiwan to list Taiwan, instead of China, as their place of origin. The change will take effect in May.

Japan will allow people from Taiwan to list the island as their place of origin in the country's family registry instead of China, a justice ministry official said Tuesday. When a Japanese citizen ...

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