Taiwan's unemployment rate fell 0.01 percentage points from a month earlier to 3.66 percent in May, the lowest level in two years. The May figure was down 0.18 percentage points compared with the same month of last year, according to government data released by the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) Thursday. There were 431,000 workers without jobs in May, 1,000, or 0.23 percent, fewer than in April, the data shows. CNA graphic June 22, 2017
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