In Vanuatu, pig teeth are a symbol of wealth.

Vanuatu is an island country in Melanesia in the Pacific Ocean. The national flag and emblem of this country have strange patterns: thick at one end and sharp at the other, slender and curved into a circle. Some look like horns, but they don't look like them when you look closely. What is this? Why does it appear on the national flag and emblem of a country? The answer is: pig teeth. In Vanuatu, pig's teeth are a symbol of wealth. What does the tooth of a pig painted on the national emblem of the national flag mean? Wealth and prosperity belong to Vanuatu people? , is a very beautiful meaning. It turns out that Vanuatu residents have a long tradition of making coins with pig teeth and dog teeth. Here, dog teeth are equivalent to coins, and one dog tooth can be exchanged for 50 pineapples or 100 coconuts; And pig teeth are equivalent to? The whole bill? Depending on the quality of teeth, a pig tooth can be replaced by several or even a dozen dog teeth.

Vanuatu people have a special criterion for judging the quality of pig teeth: the bigger the better, but the more curved the better. If it is bent into an arc or even several times, it is simply priceless ―― the pig's teeth on the national emblem of the national flag are bent into a big circle. The pigs here are actually no different from those in other places. If they are left to fend for themselves, their tusks will surely grow as long and sharp as those in other places. But the locals have their own way: when they raise the pig to one year old, they pull out its upper canine teeth and let its lower canine teeth naturally grow into an arc, or even bend into three circles if they are lucky.

Of course, Vanuatu, as a world-famous offshore financial center, cannot be traded in the banking system as a currency. The local government has promulgated laws to declare the use of official currency? Vatu? Instead of pig teeth and dog teeth, it has become the legal tender of the country, but many Vanuatu people still use pig teeth privately. And the pig's teeth were declared Vanuatu by the government? National treasure? .

According to experts, Vanuatu is an ideal offshore financial center in the world, with excellent business environment and huge business potential. The country has a zero tax rate policy, an excellent banking system and its own financial center. The Vanuatu government encourages and welcomes investment immigrants from all over the world and has launched the Fast Passport Project. It stipulates that overseas people who donate US$ 65,438+RMB 3,000 to the Vanuatu government can quickly obtain Vanuatu passports and enjoy the status of Commonwealth countries. There are also multiple treatments such as one person's application, three generations of immigrants, no immigration supervision, 1, 2 1 national visa exemption.