Taipei’s success shows lives may have been saved had the UK government acted differently

Along central Taipei’s busy Yongkang Street crowds spill out of restaurants and bars every evening, mingling with people queueing outside popular eateries for a tiny table to cram around with groups of friends. Children out way past their bedtime run amok over the play equipment in a nearby park, shrieking and laughing as their parents chat nearby.

In London, it would be unthinkable. In the Taiwanese capital, it is just another spring evening.

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