Q&A / Why is Taiwan's Legislature suddenly talking about cousin marriage?
11/25/2025 05:52 PM
Taiwan's Legislative Research Bureau recently issued a report analyzing the possible relaxation of kinship marriage laws, following the high-profile case of a couple in Kaohsiung whose marriage was retroactively dissolved.
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