China players celebrate a goal by Shao Ziqin during the AFC Women's Asian Cup quarter-final against Taiwan Credit: Antony DICKSON / AFP

Defending champions China scored twice in extra-time to book a blockbuster semi-final with hosts Australia at the Women’s Asian Cup after a tense 2-0 win over Taiwan on Saturday.

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