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Poll on Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Financial Services
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 2009/10/22
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Poll on Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Financial Services
Survey conducted by Mainland Affairs Council (MAC)
(October 22, 2009)
1. A cross-Strait MOU on financial services is a base document of cooperation to be signed by the financial regulatory authorities of both sides of the Strait for the exchange of information, confidentiality of information, regulatory mode, and mechanism of coordination. Do you think Taiwan should sign a cross-Strait MOU on financial service?
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Yes, definitely
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Yes
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No
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Definitely not
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Don’t know / No opinion
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12.1%
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34.3%
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15.1%
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14.5%
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24.1%
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46.3%
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29.6%
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24.1%
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2. To date, we have signed MOUs on financial services with 32 countries or areas. Do you think we should negotiate and sign an MOU with the Mainland?
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Yes, definitely
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Yes
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No
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Definitely not
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Don’t know / No opinion
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17.1%
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35.0%
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15.8%
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13.7%
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18.4%
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52.1%
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29.5%
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18.4%
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3. If a cross-Strait MOU is signed, do you think it will improve the orderliness of cross-Strait financial exchanges?
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Yes, very much
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Yes
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No
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Not at all
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Don’t know / No opinion
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16.1%
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43.9%
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14.0%
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10.1%
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16.0%
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60.0%
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24.1%
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16.0%
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4. Do you think signing an MOU on financial services will have a positive or negative effect on the development of Taiwan’s financial services industry?
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Positive effect
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Negative effect
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No effect
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Don’t know /
No opinion
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53.2%
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25.7%
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1.7%
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19.5%
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5. Do you think that Taiwan and the Mainland should discuss opening their financial markets in the future?
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Yes, definitely
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Yes
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No
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Definitely not
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Don’t know / No opinion
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16.8
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39.3%
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16.0%
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16.6%
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11.4%
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56.1%
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32.6%
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11.4%
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6. In the future, do you think we should impose stricter restrictions on Mainland banks compared to other foreign banks?
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Yes, definitely
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Yes
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No
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Definitely not
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Don’t know / No opinion
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38.2
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31.3%
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13.8%
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4.1%
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12.6%
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69.5%
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17.9%
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12.6%
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Note: This poll was conducted from October 16 to 18 with 1,084 people over 20 years of age surveyed. The margin of error associated with this sample is plus or minus 3.0 % with a 95 % confidence interval.
Source: Mainland Affairs Council (MAC)
http://www.mac.gov.tw/big5/mlpolicy/pos/9810/981020_1.pdf
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