Under the “Traffic Courtesy Week” campaign, students occupying priority seats on the MRT will be punished. Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin said educating students to respect the elderly and helping disabled individuals is crucial.

Priority seats on the MRT are reserved for senior citizens and disabled people. However, they are often occupied by healthy students, even when old or physically challenged people are standing right in front of them.

The city government’s measure is long overdue. It should be implemented strictly.

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