Lisa Chang, Asia Pacific Correspondent

Lisa Chang is an Asia Pacific correspondent based in London, covering the region's political and economic developments with particular focus on China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, she previously spent five years reporting from Hong Kong for the South China Morning Post. She holds a Master's in Asian Studies from SOAS.
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Child Caught in the Crossfire of Immigration Enforcement

In a concerning incident that has raised alarm among civil rights advocates,…

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In a surprising move, former US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an…

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