A Taiwanese publisher is pulling some tourist maps which accidentally show a profanity. The company says maps at Taipei's international airport depicted a "pop singer with a profanity on her t-shirt. "

Taiwan removes an anti-AIDS campaign advertisement featuring a smiling nun holding a condom, as Roman Catholics vehemently protest. Almost 300,000 Catholics live in Taiwan. The poster depicts the nun holding the condom with both hands saying, "Although I don't need one, even I know. "

Thailand is trying attract tourists back to its beaches by calling in a revered Chinese sea goddess to ward off the spirits of thousands who died in last December's tsunami. A statue of Godmother Ruby, known as Mazu in Chinese, will be brought to the Thai island of Phuket from the Chinese coastal province of Fujian next month for ghost-clearing rites, says Suwalai Pinpradab of the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

Danielle George - All Headline News Staff ReporterTaipei, Taiwan (AHN)- The Martun, toilet in Chinese, restaurant in the southern port city of Kaohsiung boasts lengthy lines on weekends as diners wait for a toilet seat in its brightly colored tile interior.

The self proclaimed "Spiderman" climbs a 62-story building in Hong Kong using only his bare hands Saturday. It takes Alain Robert of France only one hour to scale the 928 feet up the Cheung Kong Center, before police intercept him at the top.