Taiwan confronts surge in drug-driving as new narcotics rapidly emerge

CNA - Oct 2, 2026

“Zombie vapes”, online dealers and new, unlisted narcotics. CNA examines how deadly drug-driving cases are a visible sign of a much wider drug problem in Taiwan.

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