MOTC Promotes Cycling Safety Education for Elementary Students
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) is subsidizing local governments to implement cycling safety education, aiming for every elementary student to receive training.
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The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) announced today that it will provide funding to local governments to promote cycling safety education in elementary schools. Minister Chen Shih-kai stated that the goal is for every student to receive at least one safety course during their six years of elementary school. The MOTC hosted a Taiwan-Japan cycling safety forum, where a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed to foster cooperation in safety education. Minister Chen emphasized that the government is also improving cycling infrastructure, such as the Round-Island cycling routes, to ensure safer riding conditions for all.
FAQ
Is cycling education mandatory in Taiwan?
The Ministry of Transportation is subsidizing local governments to ensure all elementary students receive training.