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@heldavidson.bsky.social has written about China's new landing barges and what they could mean for Taiwan www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

The senator, the priest, the forensic pathologist. These are the people who helped bring Rodrigo Duterte to the Hague www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

Rebecca Ratcliffe writes that Rodrigo Duterte arguably would not have been surrendered to The Hague if it weren’t for his family’s dramatic feud with that of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the current president of the Philippines www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

In Japan, a Ukrainian refugee is fighting to become the first European sumo grand champion. @justinmmccurry.bsky.social has the story: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

Amy Hawkins had a very timely interview with former PLA colonel Zhou Bo, who spoke candidly about the damage caused by Donald Trump to the United States’ reputation www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

Rebecca Ratcliffe went to Mae Sot to tell the very sad story of what happens when US foreign aid runs out www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

What did Bali look like before mass tourism? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

Myanmar's exiled journalists talk about what USAid cuts mean for their reporting www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

Taiwan looks on warily as Trump rips up the rulebook. By @heldavidson.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

Fascinating visual explainer of what's at stake for this weekend's German election: www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

Thailand is cracking down on the scam centres along its border with Myanmar, and thousands of enslaved workers have been rescued so far www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

Come and work with us. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...

Bit of an unusual story from @justinmmccurry.bsky.social, who has written about Japan's 'porn disposal' post boxes www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

The cold war is still a powerful force in South Korean politics. Raphael Rashid explains how echoes from the past are playing out today www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Hong Kong is famous for its cramped and tiny apartments, or “shoebox housing”. New reforms announced this year attempt to tackle the problem but critics say they don't target the worst of the housing – coffin and cage homes www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

@heldavidson.bsky.social explains how China is slowly squeezing Taiwan: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Amy Hawkins, our senior China correspondent, travelled to Chiang Mai in Thailand to meet the young Chinese people who have left home for a simpler, calmer life. They say the dream of a good life in China is 'fading away' www.theguardian.com/world/video/...

@heldavidson.bsky.social spoke to some experts about HMPV www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

Who were the victims of Jeju Air flight 7C2216? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Another day of political turmoil for South Korea, we are following the developments live www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

A story full of joy and humanity from @evacorlett.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

While I am looking back on 2024, here are a few more favourites, starting with Jonathan Yerushalmy's prescient piece about the threats to the undersea cables that power the world's internet www.theguardian.com/environment/...

It's the last day of 2024 so I would like to call out some of our journalism from the year. First, Amy Hawkins travelled to Bosnia to tell the story of the small but growing number of Chinese people travelling to the Balkans with the hope of getting into the EU. www.theguardian.com/world/2024/s...

Raphael Rashid has charted the tragic day that Jeju Air flight 7C2216 was lost in Muan www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Sea snail pie anyone? @evacorlett.bsky.social reports on a New Zealand delicacy www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Earlier this month Justin McCurry travelled to Aoshima, where cats outnumber humans and where Japan's demographic crisis is playing out in an unexpected way www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Rebecca Ratcliffe visited Aceh where 160,000 people died in the Boxing Day tsunami 20 years ago. There, she found stories of tragedy, but also love and new beginnings www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Our senior China correspondent Amy Hawkins explains China's love affair with Maye Musk www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

@heldavidson.bsky.social travelled to Kupang in Indonesia to chart the journey of Chinese migrants hoping to reach Australia. This is her fascinating report: www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Mary Jane Veloso spent almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia. Tomorrow she goes home www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Strong exclusive from @evacorlett.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

It has been a big few days in South Korea. Raphael Rashid explains what might happen next: www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

@evacorlett.bsky.social has interviewed Eru Kapa-Kingi, the man who led the historic Māori rights march in New Zealand. He vows to fight on www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

After the extraordinary events in Seoul, South Koreans are in disbelief www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

@julianborger.bsky.social writes: "Yoon’s declaration of martial law appears to have been a desperate gamble in the face of rock-bottom public popularity." www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

@evacorlett.bsky.social has been talking to Today in Focus about fears Māori rights are being dismantled in New Zealand www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2...