Taipei to hold a response exercise with New TaipeiStaff writer, with CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday said the city would hold a joint exercise with New Taipei City, after its response drill yesterday simulating an attack at Taipei Main Station. Emergency responders participate in a simulated random attack at Taipei Main Station yesterday. The exercise was the second phase of response drills initiated after the deadly incident in Taipei on Dec. 19 last year, he said, adding that it was larger and more complex than the exercise held last month at Taipei City Hall Station. Taipei City Government officials observe the response to a simulated random attack at Taipei Main Station yesterday. Photo: Lo Pei-de, Taipei TimesThe drills aim to ensure that the public remains vigilant and ready for unexpected incidents, Chiang said.


Source:   Taipei Times
January 22, 2026 17:12 UTC