COST OF LIVING / Taiwan Railway board adopts plan to raise fares by 26.8% on average
02/05/2025 08:17 PM
The Taiwan Railway Corp. board of directors on Wednesday adopted a plan to raise ticket fares by an average of 26.8 percent, the railway company said.
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