Incumbent Ma Ying-jeou and running mate Wu Den-yih of the KMT won the 2012 Taiwan Presidential election with 51.6% of the vote, a margin of 6% or 800...
The first 6 days of the Chinese lunar new year, traditional temples are packed with worshipers who come to ask for good fortune, receive blessings, make offerings and pray for a prosper...
Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations begin on New Year's Eve when families get together for a feast. Special markets are set up providing food, snacks and candy. Dihua Street and Na...
Incumbent Ma Ying-jeou and running mate Wu Den-yih of the KMT won the 2012 Taiwan Presidential election with 51.6% of the vote, a margin of 6% or 800 000 votes over challenger Tsai Ing-...
On the eve of the 2012 Taiwan elections, candidates Ma Ying-jeou (incumbent) of the KMT and Tsai Ing-wen of the DPP held final rallies across the island nation. Polls suggest this will ...
Behind the scenes at a Taiwanese/Chinese Opera performance in Taipei. The Taiwanese style of Chinese opera originated a century ago in Yilan, Taiwan and can commonly be seen at temples ...
About one hundred anti-nuclear protesters made speeches and collected signatures for a petition outside Taipei Station. Former premier Frank Hsieh attended the protest. Taipei, Taiwan. ...
Taiwan has the fourth largest shark catch in the world, a large part of which goes to fuel the global trade in shark fins, long considered a delicacy in traditional Chinese culture.
An anti-nuclear protest with the theme "No to nuclear power" was held in Taipei in the wake of the nuclear incident in Fukushima. Taipei, Taiwan. 20/03/201
Thousands of people marched through Taipei to protest against expansion of the petrochemical industry in Taiwan. Many came from Changhua and Yunlin counties which are directly affected ...
Around 30,000 people marched through the centre of Taipei for the annual LGBT Pride Parade on 30 October 2010. The event called on politicians to legislate for gay rights. Taipei, Taiwa...
The 8th LGBT Pride Parade held in Taipei, Taiwan October 30th 2010. The largest gay pride parade in Asia, this years theme was "Out and Vote", timed to coincide with local ele...
October 10th is Taiwan, Republic of China (ROC) National Day. Well over 100 000 people joined in the festivities in the capital Taipei, with parades, speeches and finally a 50 minute lo...
Raela Tosh, daughter of World Uyghur Congress (WUC) president Rebiya Kadeer, visited Taipei for a public screening of "The Ten Conditions of Love", the story of her mother...
Thousands of protesters gather in front of the presidential palace in Taipei to protest about what they see as heavy-handed action against farmers, some of whom have had their land take...
Dragon boat races on Green Lake, Xiandian. It's a holiday in Taiwan, so the lakeside was heaving with folks having a good family day out, eating fried food on a stick and fighting ...