Stephanie Yang

As China has clamped down on queer representation and advocacy, Thailand has offered a reprieve for the country's LGBTQ+ visitors, and some are staying for good: https://t.co/fodVs6YYIn

RT @StevePadilla2: Researchers went to a Cambodian village looking for clues to solve a mystery: What happened to a statue looted from a te…

How does a war-torn nation recover thousands of stolen artifacts that disappeared during decades of turmoil? Ask Cambodia. Or, read our story: https://t.co/27rAW3CLIt

Ever heard of the Hawaiian steel guitar? A cultural force at the turn of the century, all but forgotten today. Here's an unexpected dispatch from Hawaii, and one man's mission to keep the once-influential Indigenous instrument alive: https://t.co/1ahNKCiZsi

On Japan's remote islands near Taiwan, the threat of war is inching closer. That's prompting anxiety over whether militarization there will offer protection or another reason for aggressive neighbors like China or North Korea to attack. Our story: https://t.co/qdXPuJTPwF

Fake news. Political polarization. A high-stakes presidential election. The hallmarks of today’s disinformation age are playing out again in Taiwan, with major implications for the increasingly strained U.S.-China-Taiwan relationship: https://t.co/2u78BPIXRU

Countries around the world are embracing nuclear energy again as they ramp up efforts to curb carbon emissions. But in Japan, the legacy of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown is complicating its path to a zero-carbon future: https://t.co/ItgEEcpk8D

In Taiwan, the government is desperate to get young people dating, in order to combat a record low birth rate and a growing aversion to marriage. Our dispatch from a government-sponsored singles mixer: https://t.co/EDTMeiF2Hj

China's unemployed youth are becoming "full-time children," another sign of economic malaise and changing attitudes on work. “It was then that I decided after my internship ended, I wouldn’t ever work again, at least not full time,” one 23-year-old said. https://t.co/mXSxfYoAkv

These friends share restaurant recommendations, Oscar predictions and a deep distrust of China’s Communist Party. But as fledgling Chinese activists, they one thing they can't tell each other is their real identities. https://t.co/ygzefz3pzC

For decades, Chinese factories made the products that other brands sold. Now they’re trying to become their own brands, and setting their sights on the U.S. consumer. Our story on the changing nature of manufacturing in China: https://t.co/84NZU40Ur8

China is accelerating the relaxation of zero-COVID measures after the country's biggest mass protests since 1989. But many first-time protesters didn't think they would be able to change much at all. Why they took to the streets anyway: https://t.co/awBJU7qwvS