TAIPEI: Taiwanpresident of Thai Anh Van on Tuesday announced an extension of its mandatory military service from four months to one year, saying the island needed to prepare for the growing threat from China.
“The current four-month military service period is not enough to respond to the rapidly changing and rapidly changing situation,” she told a news conference. “We have decided to reinstate one-year military service from 2024.”
“The current four-month military service period is not enough to respond to the rapidly changing and rapidly changing situation,” she told a news conference. “We have decided to reinstate one-year military service from 2024.”
