Assistant editor of @bbcworldservice languages. @jmschku alum. 2022 @worldpressinst fellow. All tweets are my own.
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25 Jul 2022
.@bbcburmese and I talked to the friends and families of Phyo Zeya Thaw and Ko Jimmy weeks before their executions over the weekend. It was heartbreaking to hear what they said - and can't imagine the pain they are going through now.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-6209… for @BBCNewsAsia
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Together with colleagues Mukimul Ahsan and @gracehw, I reported on the experiences of sailors who say months of disruption linked to the Strait of Hormuz blockade have left them exhausted, anxious and separated from their families.
Read here: bbc.com/news/articles/cy02rz…
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My colleagues have talked to several stranded sailors - from Pakistan, Myanmar and Korea - in the Gulf amid the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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19 Sep 2025
My team at BBC World Service languages is hiring two roles - a senior journalist and a journalist - in Hong Kong!
More details below:
careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Senior…
careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Journa…
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1 Dec 2024
Ten years ago Hong Kong saw a political awakening. Now it's in the grip of Beijing that's erasing a decade of protests. But for many HKers the memory of a freer city defiantly lives on. My long read written w @gracehw @vickywong710 @joytiunnchen bbc.com/news/articles/c888jn…
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5 Nov 2024
A great piece
5 Nov 2024
How could Harris or Trump win the White House? Explore their possible paths to victory with our state-by-state visual guide
bbc.in/3NWUL2o
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3 Nov 2024
"Hong Kong & I have both lost our souls: freedom & rights. I am currently in the slump of my life." Johnnie To, recognised globally as one of HK's pre-eminent film directors, spoke w/ me for BBC in a candid interview about censorship & HK cinema’s drastically changing landscape.
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21 Jul 2024
Joe Biden ends re-election campaign bbc.in/3YeBCzC
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29 Feb 2024
What to watch at China's Two Sessions next week?
—Growth target, deficit target, policy signals in premier Li Qiang's first government work report
—What will Xi Jinping do?
—New foreign minister?
—Many more...
Me and Jing Qian put our heads together for @AsiaPolicy:
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7 Feb 2024
Ready for all the memes from HK after Messi played in Japan 😂😂😂😂😂
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13 Jan 2024
Hello from Taipei! Follow @BBCWorld coverage on the election bbc.com/news/live/world-asia…
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7 Jan 2024
General Tso’s chicken to bento bowls: A food guide to Taiwan politics bbc.in/3vohSNs
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9 Nov 2023
It’s too soon to tell what the lasting impact of these losses are, but the extent of them, and the military junta’s seeming inability to reverse them, suggest it is struggling to overcome new levels of resistance to its coup. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67…
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9 Oct 2023
🚨We have another vacancy for a Journalist at the @BBCWorld's new Global China Unit, this time for a Journalist. #JournoJobs
🌍Based in London or any major BBC bureau
⏰ Apply by 15 October 2023
careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Journa…
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28 Aug 2023
Blackswan: The K-pop girl group with no Korean members bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66…
This is a really interesting piece about K-pop from my BBC Korean colleague Yuna Ku - I edited it with @Yvettweets @astudestra for @BBCNewsAsia
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7 Aug 2023
The first song of Spotfiy's Discover Weekly list for me is... Don Don Donki (Japanese version).
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5 Aug 2023
Starbucks Vietnam: Why the US chain cannot crack a coffee-loving nation bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66…
A fun piece for the weekend by Thuong Le of @bbcvietnamese for @BBCNewsAsia
Edited by @aparnalluri, @astudestra and me
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