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A small island with a complex history, Taiwan's rich culture is shaped by its many Indigenous groups, a period of Japanese rule, and of course its neighbour, China – its closest and most complicated relationship. In this first part of a special programme ahead of crucial presidential elections on January…

From pulsating US metalcore to brutal Taiwanese black metal, these are the new metal songs you need in your life right now. Plus: vote for the best!