Legislature approves NT$1.9739 trillion general budget for 2017

Taiwan's Legislature on Thursday passed the central government's general budget proposal for fiscal year 2017, after cutting it by 1.2 percent to NT$1.9739 trillion (US$62.41 billion).

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