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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Controversial “Board of Peace” Raises Concerns Over UN’s Role

In a surprising move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to…

Syria’s Government Secures Control of Al-Hawl Detention Camp

In a significant shift in the ongoing conflict in Syria, the Syrian…

Celebrating the Vibrant Diversity of the Africa Cup of Nations

The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco…

Notorious ‘Butcher of Hama’ Rifaat al-Assad Dies at 88

Rifaat al-Assad, the notorious uncle of former Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad, has…

Trump’s Tumultuous Year: Crackdowns, Protests, and Mounting Global Tensions

In his one-year anniversary briefing, former US President Donald Trump reflected on…

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As the transatlantic relationship faces mounting tensions, European leaders are grappling with…

Regime Forces Seize Control of ISIL-Linked Camp in Syria

In a significant development, the Syrian government forces have taken control of…

Doubts Linger Over Mercosur Trade Deal as EU Parliament Seeks Legal Clarity

The European Union Parliament has referred the Mercosur free trade agreement to…

Greenland: The Arctic Jewel Coveted by Trump

Greenland, the world's largest island, has emerged as a geopolitical hotspot, drawing…

Turbulent Skies: Ryanair Boss Clashes with Elon Musk over Satellite Internet

In a fiery exchange, Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has lashed out at…

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