"I'm not Chinese".This is what Taiwanese people use when they come to Korea.

2025.01.17. PM 2:21
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Recently, the use of stickers to avoid Taiwanese travelers being misunderstood as Chinese while traveling abroad has become a hot topic online.

On the 16th, social media (SNS) posted a photo of Taiwanese attaching a sticker saying "I'm Taiwanese, not Chinese," along with Taiwanese flags, saying, "It's a popular travel sticker in Taiwan these days."
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In addition, the social media is 'Taiwanese' and 'I'm Taiwanese.' I'm not Chinese. A sticker photo with the phrase 'Please be good to me' written in Korean, English, and Japanese was posted.

This is said to have spread negative images of Chinese tourists in some countries, and it has begun to become popular to avoid disadvantages that may arise from misunderstanding them as Chinese during overseas trips.

In addition, amid growing political tensions between Taiwan and China in recent years, some analysts say that it is part of Taiwanese activities to emphasize their identity and culture.

Netizens responded variously to the photo, such as "I like the idea," "How many misunderstandings have you come up with such a way?" and "If I were Taiwanese, I would definitely put it on."


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