Japan's quake-hit Tohoku area thanks Taiwan for support

Japan's quake-hit Tohoku area thanks Taiwan for support

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Hiroaki Takahashi (L), head of the Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization, presents in Taipei on Dec. 19, 2014, a certificate of appreciation for Taiwan's support for the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku after it was hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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