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Marriages in Taiwan decline due to COVID restrictions Ministry says number of marriages dropped to 121,702 in 2020, lowest figure since 2009 Riyaz ul Khaliq | 23.02.2021 ANKARA Taiwan last year registered the lowest number of marriages in over a decade due to COVID-19 restrictions on social gatherings, official data showed. According to the Interior Ministry, the number of marriages dropped to 121,702 in 2020, the lowest figure registered with the government since 2009. The island nation recorded 116,392 marriages in 2009, the year when the world witnessed a global financial crisis. The ministry said uncertainties due to COVID-19 contributed...
