When, two years ago, the Taipei courts began taking applications for special identity certificates, the only use for which was to get a marriage certificate on the mainland, they issued less than ten a day.
三年前，台北地方法院開始接受具中文「單身證明」的申請，目前每日平均約開出十件，而這份證書唯一的用途，是在大陸結婚公證時必須提出的文件。