The annual Chinese lunar new year markets in Taipei, Taiwan. In the weeks leading up to the annual event, shoppers descend upon the new year markets to stock up on snacks and other food.

Prayers to usher in the Chinese lunar new year. 2014 is the year of the horse.

2014 Pigs of God festival held at Zushi temple, Sanxia, Taiwan. The controversial festival seeks to find the fattest pig, with this year's winner weighing in at a massive 938kg.