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9 Chinese gay, transgender couples to get hitched on cruise ship
The cruise ship from Shanghai is heading to Japan in a week-long series of gay pride events.
Britney Spears kisses boyfriend Sam Asghari at Taiwan show during dominatrix set
Spears is performing on her Britney: Live In Concert tour across Asia and Israel.
Taiwanese murderer who decapitated 4-year-old girl on busy street spared death penalty
Liu Yi Jie, nicknamed 'Little light bulb', was killed as she made her way to visit her grandfather.
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee pledges to reopen bookstore in Taiwan
Lam was abducted by China in 2015 for running Causeway Bay Bookstore, which sold politically sensitive books.
Detained Taiwan activist's wife accuses China of 'political conspiracy'
Li Ming-che was detained in March on suspicion of endangering national security.
Taiwan's president guest raps in this music video that'll make you want to visit the island
Taiwanese rapper Dwagie has launched Light Up Taiwan to promote the island.
Taiwan: Earliest Catholic grave in Asia-Pacific unearthed
Excavation of an early 17th Century grave has revealed a body buried with its hands in prayer.
China's growing militarisation around Taiwan posing 'threat' says defence review report
Taiwan has angered China by trying to establish diplomatic ties with new US President Donald Trump.
China does not understand Taiwan's laws and democracy, says Taiwanese deputy justice minister
The comment comes amid Taiwanese authorities detaining a Chinese man in a suspected spy case.
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Taiwan: Man gets 30 years in jail for detonating bomb in Taipei in botched suicide attempt
Around 24 people and the bomber were injured in the blast on a busy train in the Taiwanese capital.
The world's most dangerous festival? Taiwan sets off hundreds of thousands of firecrackers at once
The Yanshui Beehive Fireworks Festival is an annual tradition held on the 15th day after the beginning of the Lunar New Year.
Trump agrees to honour 'One China Policy' in call with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Xi appreciated Trump's statement and hoped for working together.
Chinese media welcomes Trump's letter to President Xi Jinping
The overseas edition of the People's Daily said the letter was an opening to help manage issues.
Trump's Taiwan telephone call could help Hong Kong democracy movement take on Beijing
Activist Joshua Wong told IBTimes UK about the need for the West's involvement.
Trump writes to China's President Xi Jinping seeking 'constructive relationship'
This is the first direct communication between Trump and Xi since the US president's 20 January inauguration.
Taiwan plans to build 66 indigenous jet trainer aircraft to strengthen air defences
The entire fleet is expected to be built by 2026.
Hong Kong to release 9 seized armoured troop carriers belonging to Singapore
However, an investigation into the matter may lead to criminal prosecution, Hong Kong said.
China says its relationship with Taiwan will be 'more complex and grim' in 2017
Beijing said it would not hesitate to oppose any form of separatist activity in the country.
Xi Jinping meets Joe Biden and says world needs stable US-China relations
Xi is attending the 2017 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Beijing hits back at Donald Trump's suggestion One China policy is negotiable
The president-elect has upset China on several previous occasions.
China's Soviet-built Liaoning aircraft carrier sails out of Taiwan Strait
Beijing said Liaoning's movements complied with international law.
Taiwan scrambles jets after Chinese warships approach from South China Sea
It is the latest rumbling of a tense dispute between the two countries.
China considering war games and economic measures to contain Taiwan – report
Although Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said she would maintain peace with China, Beijing is reportedly not convinced.
China formally accuses former senior official responsible for Taiwan affairs of bribery
Gong Qinggai was put under investigation by the ruling Communist Party in January.
Taiwan warns of growing Chinese threat as Beijing's warships head towards Hainan
This comes after the US President-elect Donald Trump's telephone call with the island's president upset Beijing.
Japan says China expanding military capability as Beijing aircraft carrier spotted in Western Pacific
Taiwan has also said that Chinese warships have passed through south of Taiwan and are heading southwest.
Taiwan content in US defence bill upsets China
Beijing urges Washington to stop US-Taiwan military contacts and arms sales to Taipei.
US objection to China's militarisation in South China Sea questioned in article in Chinese daily
A maritime political analyst said other claimants of the territorial dispute have militarised.
Taiwan accuses Beijing of using Sao Tome's economic crisis to push its 'one China' policy
The West African nation's decision to end diplomatic ties with Taiwan would damage cross-Strait stability, Taipei said.