Singapore ‘seeking travel bubble’SOLUTION: Taiwan would welcome travel bubble deals with other countries, but any deal must first be approved by the CECC, the transport minister saidBy Shelley Shan / Staff reporterSingapore has shown an interest in forming a travel bubble with Taiwan, Minister of Transportation and Communications Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) said yesterday, adding that the government is in talks with Vietnam and Japan about similar deals. Minister of Transportation and Communications Lin Chia-lung answers lawmakers’ questions at a meeting of the Legislative Yuan’s Transportation Committee in Taipei yesterday. Lin said that the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) would decide if Taiwan’s travel restrictions should be eased or lifted. Lin also told the committee that Singapore has been seeking a travel bubble deal with Taiwan and has contacted several government agencies, adding that he would soon meet with its local trade representative. Taiwan is also in talks with Vietnam and Japan about forming travel bubbles with them, he said.

Source: Taipei Times November 11, 2020 15:56 UTC