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A quick roundup of the most important news from around the region.

It is a new year and possibly a new era in cross-Strait relations.

' Taipei submitting to demands for nationalist self-determination at home will result in greater dependency and shifts of the U.S.'s One-China policy.'

Donald Trump and Taiwan’s president aren’t China’s biggest long-term ‘Taiwan issue’ challenge, argues Courtney Donovan Smith.

With unpredictability and a solid bat, Trump may change the Taiwan-China paradigm, writes Wayne Pajunen.

The biggest stories from around Taiwan today.

The biggest stories from around Taiwan today.

Today's biggest stories from around Taiwan.

Beijing doesn’t see the irony in the fact that when Xi met Ma in Singapore last year, the Chinese president was practically accepting that “one China” as a common goal was as good as dead.

Today's biggest stories from around Taiwan.

The biggest stories from around Taiwan today.

 So what does this portend for U.S.-Taiwan-China relations under the Trump administration?

Many consider Taiwan to be East Asia’s friendliest country for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders.

The Tsai Ing-wen government has included this sector among its five priority industries.

Has Beijing's Taiwan tourism strategy shifted?

Freddy Lim, an internationally renowned heavy metal singer and civic activist, is part of a new wave of politicians trying to reshape Taiwanese society. In an interview at his Taipei office, Lim reflects on his time in the Legislative Yuan so far, the pace of reform in Taiwan and the New Power Party’s future prospects.

Offshore wind has the potential to drive Taiwan’s shift from nuclear and fossil fuels. However, it is unlikely to be a panacea for a carbon-intensive, resource-poor energy system.