Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman and presidential candidate of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), said on Saturday that her DPP administration would use the national defense budget to promote the development of defense-related technologies in such fields as aeronautics, submarine building and information security, if she wins the presidential election next year.
(Full text of the story is now in CNA English news archive. To view the full story, you will need to be a subscribed member of the CNA archive. To subscribe, please read here.)
Latest
-
Society
Penghu magistrate revived, medevaced to Kaohsiung
02/17/2026 08:12 PM -
Sports
Chang posts Taiwan's first Olympic slalom finish in about 40 years
02/17/2026 05:52 PM -
Society
Penghu magistrate in critical condition after fall at Lunar New Year event
02/17/2026 05:44 PM -
Politics
President Lai leads Lunar New Year prayers at Longshan Temple
02/17/2026 05:40 PM -
Society
Lunar New Year's Day travel drives freeway traffic up roughly 30%
02/17/2026 04:18 PM