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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Alarming Decline: China’s Population Plummets to Record Lows

In a concerning development, China's population has fallen for the fourth consecutive…

Snap Election Called as Japan PM Seeks Voter Mandate

In a surprise move, Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has announced the…

Chilling Accounts of Sexual Assault and Torture Emerge from Iran’s Protest Crackdown

As the nationwide protests in Iran show no signs of abating, a…

Syrian Government and Kurdish Forces Reach Historic Ceasefire Agreement

In a surprising turn of events, the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led…

Greenland Dispute Escalates as Trump Threatens Denmark

In a dramatic turn of events, the ongoing dispute over Greenland has…

Emboldened British Far-Right Activists Escalate Harassment of Asylum Seekers in Northern France

In a concerning turn of events, British far-right activists have significantly ramped…

Chilling Crackdown: The Rise of ICE and the Erosion of Civil Liberties in America

In a shocking turn of events, the actions of the US Immigration…

Staying Safe in Bear Country: A Journalist’s Perspective

As the town of Oarai continues to grapple with a surge in…

Sky-High Sushi: Restaurateur Breaks Record with £2.4M Tuna Purchase

In a record-breaking move, the head of the sushi restaurant chain Sushizanmai,…

Rampage of Rogue Elephant Terrorises Indian State

A lone, rogue elephant has been wreaking havoc in the eastern Indian…

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