Taipei, June 30 -- More than 2,000 Chinese spouses living in Taiwan have yet to submit documentation proving they have renounced their Chinese household registration, National Immigration Agency (NIA) Director Lin Hung-en said during a legislative session, the Taipei Times reported.

The Legislative Yuan's Judiciary and Organic Laws Committee and Internal Administration Committee jointly reviewed proposals on Monday concerning the formation of a "new immigrant development agency" under the Ministry of the Interior. Lin and other officials were invited to attend, according to the Taipei Times.

According to Lin, the deadline for Chinese spouses to provide proof of renunciation, submit an affidavit, or meet exemption conditions is today. Th...