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The impact of tourism on Taiwan.(Letters)
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Earth Focus One Planet-One Community
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September 22, 2007
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- Chang, Sanford
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Tourism plays only a small part in the national income for Taiwan. However, that does not mean that Taiwan does not invest in it. In fact, Taiwan has a variety of attractions from one of the most unique coastlines to the highest building in the world and some good hydrothermal springs.
With all these attractions, how come Taiwan does not depend on their tourist income? The answer might be due to the false management of the government. The Taiwanese government has not taken the issue of tourism seriously until recently. They may have promoted internal tourism well (inside Taiwan), but there is no focus on foreigners' international credibility. ...
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