Sasha Kong

Author

With Xi Jinping headed to an unprecedented third term as China's top leader, what's in store for human rights and the environment?

While abortion is legal in the country, women still require male consent to access the procedure.

The world's third-largest economy is struggling to get past its rigid traditional gender roles.

With the Chinese government hyper-focused on COVID-19, human traffickers in the region have become bolder.

Beijing is adopting new tactics to dispute accusations of genocide and forced labour in Xinjiang, this time through social media.

Hong Kong's Chief Executive-designate John Lee, a Beijing hardliner, might deal a final blow to the city's remaining freedoms.

Dubbed the 'Las Vegas of China', Macau has seen a sharp decline in gender equality during the pandemic. Activists are now working to reverse the trend.

In the face of tightening censorship, a queer Chinese activist set out tell the stories of LGBTQ+ people from across China through photographs.

China is ramping up its crackdown on food waste, imposing hefty fines on 'wasteful' businesses and individuals. But what do influencers have to do with it?

In Vietnam, poor farmers suffer the brunt of the countries' worsening water crisis. Creative policies and water management solutions could help change that.

In China, "insulting" the government on social media can land you in jail. Well, depending on how many followers you have.

What is Beijing truly trying to achieve through its internet 'cleanse'? Do Chinese people really want a free internet? Here are some answers.

NGOs and activists in China are forbidden from taking the gov't to court over environmental violations. But could their relentless fight change that policy?