Parents in Taipei will now receive an extra NT$5,000 (US$175.16) in subsidy at the birth of their second and third child, the city government said Wednesday, citing a need to increase the city's dwindling population.
(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
Taiwan shares close down 2.68%
04/16/2024 02:00 PM - Politics
Government bashed for handling of child sexual abuse images
04/16/2024 01:10 PM - Business
Taiwan shares dip below 20,000 points amid Middle East tensions
04/16/2024 11:44 AM - Business
U.S. dollar up in Taipei trading
04/16/2024 11:28 AM - Society
No injuries reported in Banqiao fire; residents advised to wear masks
04/16/2024 11:08 AM