Public Television Act Article 38

Chinese subtitles shall be added to foreign-language programs broadcast in the original language.Educational, information, and recreational programming shall take into consideration the needs of different linguistic groups and those with hearing and/or visual impairments. Regional dialect educational programming shall be suitably provided.Local drama, cultural, and arts programming shall be produced and broadcast in the local dialect to express their special characteristics, and Chinese subtitles shall be added.PTS shall provide subtitle-decoding signals for selection by the audience.An appropriate amount of news programming shall be broadcast in the foreign language in order to meet the requirements of globalization.