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FAIR SYSTEM: As the man had a high-paying job in the US while his fellow citizens served in the military, the High Court said the initial NT$150,000 fine was too lowBy Jason Pan / Staff reporter ....
REGIME CHANGES: An analyst said the chances are high that an announcement would be made before the end of this year to lengthen compulsory serviceBy Aaron Tu and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writer and CNA ....
Plans are under way to extend the compulsory military service to one year, as the current four months would not be sufficient if a conflict breaks out, Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正) told the legislature yesterday. At the request of lawmakers, Kuo presented a summary work report for last year at a hearing of the legislature’s Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee, with follow-up deliberations on military service and combat training. In response to queries by Democratic Progressive Party legislators Lo Chih-cheng (羅致政) and Lin Ching-yi (林靜儀), Chiu confirmed that a Ministry of National Defense task force is studying preparations ....