Lai touts tech investments at science and technology conference

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Next year's science and technology budget is set at NT$196.5 billion (US$6.5 billion), NT$7.7 billion more than last year, Lai said. Lai said that when he was premier, the budget was only NT$100 billion, demonstrating Taiwan's increased commitment to science and technology, he said.

The article from Taipei Times, published on December 16, 2024, discusses the ongoing debate over the potential extension of the Taipei Metro's Circular Line. The Circular Line, which aims to connect various parts of Taipei, has been a topic of discussion due to its potential to alleviate traffic congestion and improve connectivity. Key points include the financial implications, with concerns about the cost-effectiveness of the project, the environmental impact, and the expected increase in property values along the line. Local residents and business owners have mixed feelings, with some supporting the development for economic benefits, while others worry about construction disruptions and the displacement of local communities. The Taipei City Government is currently evaluating the feasibility study, public feedback, and funding options before making a final decision.

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