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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Plane Vanishes Off Radar as Indonesia Search Effort Underway

A flight tracking service has recorded the moment an Indonesian passenger plane…

Exposing the True Motives Behind Trump’s Invasion of Venezuela

In the early hours of January 3rd, 2026, Caracas and other Venezuelan…

Maduro’s Ouster Fails to Bring Real Change in Venezuela

Despite the removal of authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's opposition activists remain…

Devastating Wildfires Ravage Central and Southern Chile, Killing at Least 18

A series of raging wildfires have swept through central and southern Chile,…

China Pressures Europe to Restrict Taiwan Officials’ Visits

China has been exerting significant pressure on European countries, urging them to…

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An investigation by the US-based NGO China Labor Watch has revealed concerning…

The Bandhgala Jacket: A Contested Symbol of India’s Past

In a move that has sparked a lively debate, the Indian Railway…

Navigating the New Global Landscape: Carney’s China Visit Signals Canada’s Shift

In a strategic move to reduce Canada's reliance on its southern neighbour,…

Mega Embassy or Overblown Concern? The Truth Behind China’s London Expansion

As politicians raise alarms over China's proposed "mega embassy" near the Tower…

Greenland Crisis Deepens as Starmer Confronts Trump over Tariff Threats

As the Greenland crisis escalates, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has taken…

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