The Taiwanese environmental evaluation committee had temporally rejected the request from the Miaoli Government to develop an alternative road in Miaoli across the habitat of leopard cats on April 16 2014 after a round of protests and petition.
Kamati ya tathmini ya mazingira ya Taiwan ilikuwa imekataa kwa muda ombi kutoka Serikali ya Miaoli kuendeleza barabara mbadala katika Miaoli inayopita katikati ya makazi ya chui mnamo Aprili 16 2014 baada ya kusambaa maandamano na malalamiko ya kusitishwa mradi huo.