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President backs cash subsidies for needy; opposes universal doleout

04/16/2020 02:47 PM
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President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said Thursday that a move by the government to give out cash to help people in financial trouble as subsidies is not the same as doling out cash to everyone in the country, as urged by the opposition Kuomintang (KMT), amid the COVID-19 pandemic that is affecting the global economy.


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