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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Syrian Forces Reclaim Key City in Raqqa Governorate

The Syrian army has made significant gains in its campaign to regain…

Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Raises Concerns Over Gaza Reconstruction

In a controversial move, US President Donald Trump has assembled a high-level…

Greenland’s Sovereignty: A Test for the International Community

The recent reports of President Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland have sparked…

Escalating Conflict in Syria Poses Significant Challenges for the West

The ongoing violence in Syria has created a complex and troubling situation…

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A disturbing new video has surfaced from a morgue in Tehran, providing…

Tensions Rise as US and UK Reduce Personnel at Qatar Military Base

In a move that reflects the escalating regional tensions, the United States…

Harrowing Accounts Emerge of Protesters Killed in Iran’s Crackdown

As the deadly crackdown on protests in Iran continues, heart-wrenching stories are…

Tensions Escalate as Iran Denies Plans to Execute Detained Protester

In a concerning development, the Iranian judiciary has denied reports that it…

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As the nationwide protests in Iran enter their fourth week, the government's…

Resisting Trump’s Disregard for International Law: A Vital Imperative for Global Stability

As the former executive director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth issues…

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