TaiwanPlus News – 18:00, May 11, 2023

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One person has died and 10 people have been injured after a crane fell from a building onto an elevated metro line in Taiwan's central city of Taichung, renewing debate about safety standards in the construction industry. Taiwan's military has confirmed it will take delivery of the U.S. HIMARS rocket system a year earlier than scheduled. And if China decided to blockade Taiwan, how long could the country hold out when cut off from the outside world? - After a court in Taipei ruled in favor of a China-friendly local TV station, we look at what the verdict means for Taiwan's media landscape. - President Tsai Ing-wen has inspected the country's first batch of female reservists. - Taiwanese citizens were supposed to be issued with digital ID cards three years ago – what's the holdup?