Amid Ukraine crisis, Taiwanese call for rethink of mandatory military training
04/02/2022 06:20 PM
A survey conducted by the Taiwanese Public Opinion Foundation released on March 22 showed that 75.9 percent of respondents believed mandatory service should be lengthened to one year to shore up the country's ability to deter Chinese aggression.
(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
- Business
Longtan Science Park expansion approved, expected to create 4,500 jobs
09/17/2026 03:10 PM - Politics
U.S. lawmaker Kim urges Washington to support Taiwan's IMF membership
09/17/2026 02:35 PM - Business
Taiwan shares close up 0.96%
09/17/2026 02:18 PM - Politics
MOFA thanks European Parliament for recognition of Taiwan's resilience
09/17/2026 10:54 AM - Business
U.S. dollar down in Taipei trading
09/17/2026 10:11 AM