Friday, May 9

Author: Melanie Sarenzae

Former Journalist at ABC - originally from Spain. Melanie currently works at the Daqian Times in Hong Kong China and Sydney Australia. She works as an independent reporter.
Taiwan ruled that same-sex couples are entitled to a legal right to marry
Countries, Politics, Taiwan, World

Taiwan ruled that same-sex couples are entitled to a legal right to marry

For the first time in Asia, the continent has witnessed a rather unfamiliar law being passed when the constitutional court in Taiwan ruled that same-sex couples are entitled to a legal right to marry. The Judicial Yuan recognized present laws as adversely violating the people’s freedom to marry and their freedom to equality. A two year period was therefore issued for legal amendments to be made so as to allow marriage between same-sex couples, failure to which the same-sex couple will be free to marry and have registration of their marriage effectuated. Taiwan - Centre of liberalism It was a great relief to the activists of gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual marriage who had invested their hopes in years of campaign for these rights. The presently reigning Democratic Progressive ...
Taiwan clears way for gay marriage
Taiwan, World

Taiwan clears way for gay marriage

The court, known as the Judicial Yuan, said current marriage laws were "infringing upon both the general population's opportunity of marriage ... what's more, the general population's entitlement to uniformity", and it gave two years for legitimate corrections to permit same-sex marriage."If applicable laws are not altered or established inside the said two years, two people of a similar sex who plan to make the said changeless union should be permitted to have their marriage enrollment effectuated," the court said.Lesbian, gay, cross-sexual and transgender rights activists had harbored high trusts their times of crusading in same-sex marriage would win the court's support. First Asian country to legally accept gay marriage The decision Democratic Progressive Party that cleared nationa...
Coming challenges could slow the Asian economic juggernaut
Business, China, Countries, World

Coming challenges could slow the Asian economic juggernaut

In last decade, the world has seen China jump towards its aim of becoming one of the most advanced economies. The average GDP (gross domestic product) growth of 10% has removed hundreds of families out of so-called poverty converting China into a powerful economic hub. The speed of its growth in coming times will decide whether it has what it takes to challenge United States for the superpower. Will China run, stall or crawl over the next 10 years? As per many economists, it's difficult to make any prediction for future at this point of time especially for such long prediction period on Asian economy because of the great power of complicated numbers.There have been recent studies on global economic outlook with varying GDP projections of the future. the growth of China will consisten...
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