Taiwan says it will continue to enforce its maritime borders around its Kinmen Islands off the Chinese coast, borders that Beijing refuses to acknowledge. The number of undocumented migrant workers in Taiwan rose to a record 86,000 in 2023, with many leaving their jobs as they face abuse and exploitation from employment brokers. And government figures show rental prices in Taiwan continuing to rise to new highs, putting a squeeze on the nation's tenants who are already priced out of the property market. Also:
- Taiwan is extending its ban on tour groups traveling to China.
- Fifty teams have taken part in a raft race on Kaohsiung's Love River, racing homemade rafts made of recycled materials with mixed results.
- Meet Suni and the Seven Princesses, a rap collective made up of women in their 80s from Chilgok in rural South Korea.
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