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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Icebreaking Expertise: Why the U.S. Turns to Finland for the Finest Arctic Vessels

In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the Arctic, the…

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A year after Donald Trump's surprise victory in the 2024 presidential election,…

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Minneapolis, a Democratic-led city, has become the latest battleground in the ongoing…

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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…

Exploitative Practices Uncovered in Labubu Toy Supply Chain

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

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