Taiwan revises exemption standards for military conscription
New measures drastically reduce exemptions for obesity
Dec. 14, 2025 18:05
New measures drastically reduce exemptions for obesity
# Military conscription
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Taiwan to tighten military conscription after entertainer controversy
Interior minister pledges crackdown as 16% medical exemption rate deemed too high
Oct. 23, 2025 12:09
Interior minister pledges crackdown as 16% medical exemption rate deemed too high
Reforms need to rebuild trust in Taiwan’s military
Modernizing conscription system will bring longterm gains
Jul. 23, 2025 18:06
Modernizing conscription system will bring longterm gains
77% of young Taiwanese willing to fight for country
76% of Filipinos aged 16-29 ready to fight for country
Apr. 22, 2024 14:12
76% of Filipinos aged 16-29 ready to fight for country
Taiwan army begins recall training for female reservists
Pilot group of 200 female soldiers to complete five-day course in Taoyuan
May. 7, 2023 17:36
Pilot group of 200 female soldiers to complete five-day course in Taoyuan
Taiwan defense minister hopes to introduce 1-year conscription in 2024
Conscripts who served 4 months will not have to return to barracks for an extra 8 months
Oct. 12, 2022 14:05
Conscripts who served 4 months will not have to return to barracks for an extra 8 months
