Taiwan’s military says it will take steps to ensure discipline among its new one-year conscripts.
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00:00 Taiwan's defense ministry says it will work to ensure discipline among new military conscripts.
00:05 The ministry will coordinate with other government agencies to prevent violent incidents and
00:09 disobedience.
00:11 This comes as Taiwan's armed forces begin extended conscription of one full year.
00:15 The new service period is intended to help prepare Taiwan and boost its defenses as China
00:20 ramps up military pressure on the country.
00:22 But concerns have been raised over training and facilities for all the new conscripts.
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