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Police have arrested a man in southern Taiwan they say took upskirt photos and videos of over 1,000 people women and children in department stores and metro stations in Taipei.

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen expressed condolences to China on Tuesday and offered her government's help after an earthquake killed more than 100 people on the northern edge of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau.

Former four-time NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins has agreed to a 10-day contract with the Taiwan Beer Leopards, the team announced on Monday. Cousins will join the Beer Leopards, who play in Taiwan's T1 League,

The earthquake struck the province of Gansu late Monday, severely damaging infrastructure and killing over 100, according to Chinese state media.

A suspected Chinese weather balloon flew across the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Monday but stayed well north of Taiwan, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday, the third time this month Taipei has reported them nearby.

Beijing has made it no secret that it is taking an active stance regarding the Taiwanese election. Chinese officials have called the election a “choice between peace and war”, a slogan used by the KMT, and urged the people of Taiwan to make the “right choice”.

What impact might Taiwan's vice presidential candidates have on January's election? Political analyst Brian Hioe gives his views.

After eight years in power, Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party is struggling to retain the support of young voters, many of whom say they are disillusioned with the party's record