Taipei, March 21 (CNA) A statement by an "anti-war" working group signed by 37 active and retired scholars has urged Taiwan to work toward averting a U.S.-China war by maintaining positive and "equidistant" ties with both countries.
INSUFFICIENT: Many cities and counties allocate a small portion of their civil defense budgets for training, using the rest to pay for banquets and events, a report showed/ Staff writer, with CNA
After months of speculation, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) announced on Dec. 27 that compulsory military service in Taiwan would be extended from four months to a full year to meet the security threat posed by China.