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Kaohsiung harbor breakwater at dusk with a patrol vessel moored in background and a woman on the quay looking at a phone, sodium lamps, humid air, no logos or readable text

Coast Guard Spouses Coordinate Leave Schedules in Maritime Chat Groups

Spouses of Taiwan Coast Guard crews are using moderated LINE groups to swap leave windows around Mid-Autumn patrols, after the Ocean Affairs Council acknowledged irregular rotations strain family plans more than salary tables show.

Adam Walker

Couples waiting at an immigration service counter with passports and document folders

Cross-Strait Couples Face Golden Week Visa Queues

Mixed-status couples planning Golden Week reunions say Taiwan’s consular slots and mainland exit permits are backing up, leaving some weddings and family visits one cancellation away from collapse.

Adam Walker

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