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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Protests Persist Amid Deadly Crackdown: Uncertain Future for Iran’s Regime

The ongoing protests in Iran have continued to pose a significant challenge…

Brutal Crackdown on Protesters Leaves Hundreds Dead in Iran

Eyewitnesses have provided harrowing accounts of the violent response by Iranian security…

Potential Fallout from Trump’s Proposed Tariffs on Iran Trade Partners

As tensions continue to rise between the United States and Iran, President…

Decisive Moment for Trump on Iran as Crackdown Escalates

As the violent crackdown against protesters in Iran continues to unfold, the…

Spy Scandal Rocks Austria: Former Intelligence Official Accused of Handing Over Data to Russia

In a shocking turn of events, a former Austrian intelligence official, Egisto…

Songwriting Sensation: Taylor Swift Joins Prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame

In a remarkable achievement, global pop superstar Taylor Swift has become the…

Earliest Known Cave Painting Challenges Assumptions About Human Creativity

The discovery of a stencilled hand painting on the Indonesian island of…

Trump’s Provocations Strain Ties with European Allies

In his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, US…

Hong Kong Activists Face National Security Trial for Tiananmen Vigil

In a high-profile case that underscores the erosion of civil liberties in…

Closer EU Ties Considered as UK Looks to Boost Trade

In a significant shift in the UK's post-Brexit strategy, Prime Minister Keir…

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