Wed, Mar 08, 2006 - Page 2 News List

High-speed rail project blasted

MONEY BACK Legislators called on the government to demand the return of the NT$18 billion it has invested in Taiwan High Speed Rail amid questions on its legality

By Shih Hsiu-chuan and Shelley Shan  /  STAFF REPORTERS

The word "10 days" will be erased, he said, as the board has problems meeting this requirement.

The board meeting will also talk about changes that would allow the foundation to invest in other government projects.

Meanwhile, former premier Frank Hsieh (謝長廷) said yesterday that he had advocated the use of funds from CADF to support the continued operation of the THSRC during his term, but how the policy will be carried out later is not under his control.

"It is beyond me as to why MOTC did not appeal," Hsieh said.

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