17,000 men were excused from military service in 2024

Energy boy band member 5th entertainer detained this week for draft evasion

Draft-dodging scheme ringleader faces at least 5 years in prison

Wellington Koo says no plans to conscript women, opposes KMT-proposed salary increases

Cabinet report says training added after reviewing results of one year conscription

22-year-old argues he overslept and could not enter or contact base after arriving late

Proposal rejected as law states 'important policies' cannot be put to referendum

Presidential candidate says service period should only be cut back after cross-strait peace achieved

White House says move ‘underscores Taiwan’s commitment to self-defense and strengthens deterrence’