Same-sex couples from China can now register their marriage in Taiwan, marking the first time cross-strait unions have been recognised. Taiwan, which became the first country to legalize same-sex ...

“I had thought marriage was impossible for me, a gay person,” Ariyoshi said. Ariyoshi and Lu held a wedding ceremony in May 2019, immediately after the legalization of same-sex marriage in Taiwan.

Freedom of speech does not allow comments by Chinese residents in Taiwan that compromise national security or social ...

Taiwanese actress Michelle Chen and her husband, Chinese actor Chen Xiao, have divorced after almost nine years of marriage ... did not go to the funeral in Taiwan and instead attended a ...

The government is considering implementing stricter citizenship rules for people from Hong Kong and Macau to prevent Chinese ...

China's age of first marriage in 2020 was 29.4 years for men and 28.0 years for women, and it will continue to be delayed, following along the same path as Taiwan and South Korea." China's ...

China, home to 1.4 billion people, recorded just 6.1 million marriages last year, a 20.5 percent drop from 2023 and part of a decade-long decline, new data from the Ministry of Civil Affairs shows.

And Thailand, along with Taiwan and Nepal, is "an outlier" in Asia for having legalised same-sex marriage. "Few other countries in the region are likely to follow suit." From our morning news ...