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'I speak Italian with a Croydon accent': reporters on their language skills
Our foreign correspondents reflect on the practical and cultural importance of fluency in a country’s native tongue
Lily Kuo, Jon Henley, Philip Oltermann, Angela Giuffrida, Lorenzo Tondo, Tom Phillips and Luke Harding
14, Dec, 2020 @7:00 AM

Poetry, the soul of Uighur culture, on verge of extinction in Xinjiang
Uighurs in the diaspora are fighting to keep the art form alive as poets and writers in Xinjiang are silenced or detained
Lily Kuo in Taipei
06, Dec, 2020 @4:00 AM

China finally congratulates Joe Biden for winning US election
Country recognises Democratic candidate defeated Donald Trump almost a week after result declared
Lily Kuo in Taipei
13, Nov, 2020 @4:47 PM

Hong Kong opposition lawmakers all quit after four members ousted
Outrage after Beijing imposes new law allowing disqualification of ‘unpatriotic’ legislators
Lily Kuo and Helen Davidson in Taipei
12, Nov, 2020 @2:46 AM

'An own goal': experts question resignation of Hong Kong lawmakers
Mass resignation after ousting of four ‘unpatriotic’ legislators leaves council with no opposition members
Lily Kuo and Helen Davidson in Taipei
11, Nov, 2020 @1:53 PM

'His speech was perfect': Chinese social media users celebrate Biden win
While president Xi remains silent, Chinese residents voice cautious optimism for better relations between the two superpowers
Lily Kuo in Taipei
09, Nov, 2020 @2:02 PM

China bans non-Chinese arrivals from UK as England enters lockdown
People from Belgium and Philippines are also barred in ‘temporary measure taken in response to the pandemic’
Lily Kuo in Taipei
05, Nov, 2020 @6:19 AM

'Jack Ma is tamed': How Beijing showed tech entrepreneur who is boss
Analysts say Ma’s criticism of authorities likely reason for Ant Group’s IPO being halted
Lily Kuo in Taipei
04, Nov, 2020 @2:06 PM

China changes school curriculum to reflect Beijing's positive Covid narrative
Content added to classes will say the state ‘always put the life and safety of its people first’
Helen Davidson and Lily Kuo in Taipei
03, Nov, 2020 @6:23 AM

Whether Trump or Biden wins, US-China relations look set to worsen
Tensions will persist whoever is in the White House. The key difference, observers expect, will be in approach
Lily Kuo in Beijing
25, Oct, 2020 @8:00 AM

Donald Trump paid nearly $200,000 in taxes to China, report claims
New York Times says records reveal company bank account in China, and documents show he paid more tax there than at home
Lily Kuo in Beijing
21, Oct, 2020 @5:47 AM

Greater Manchester given midday deadline for tier 3 deal – as it happened
Johns Hopkins figures show new landmark tally; soaring infections have prompted curfews in French cities
Jessica Murray; Aamna Mohdin, Kevin Rawlinson, Caroline Davies, Sarah Marsh and Helen Sullivan (earlier)
19, Oct, 2020 @11:03 PM
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