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A Hong Kong journalist’s difficult decision to leave the city | South China Morning Post

Matthew Leung Ming-hong had been working as a breaking-news reporter for six years in Hong Kong but recently emigrated to the United Kingdom because of concerns about growing restrictions on journalists working in the city. Three Hong Kong media outlets popular with the opposition have folded in just six months, fol…

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How does the Beijing Winter Olympic ‘closed loop’ bubble work? | South China Morning Post

Locked behind closed gates, required to undertake daily PCR tests, and doing non-stop disinfection is all part of the daily routine for athletes, media and staff inside the “closed loop” bubble at the Beijing Winter Olympics. They will be cut off from the rest of China for the entire duration of the Games, which beg…

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s wife makes rare appearance for Lunar New Year celebration | South China Morning Post

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s wife, Ri Sol-ju, appeared on state media for the first time in nearly five months on February 1, 2022. The couple attended an art performance that was held in the capital Pyongyang’s Mansudae Art Theatre to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday. Also sighted in public for the first t…

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US to deploy troops to Eastern Europe to support Nato amid fears Russia will invade Ukraine | South China Morning Post

The United States will send nearly 3,000 extra troops to Poland and Romania to reinforce Nato allies facing the increasingly tense security environment in Ukraine, said Pentagon spokesman John Kirby. Another 300 service members will head to Germany, Kirby said at a press conference on February 2, 2022. The spokesman…

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North Korea launches most powerful ballistic missile test since 2017, takes pictures from space | South China Morning Post

North Korea launched a Hwasong-12 “mid-range ballistic missile” on January 31, 2022, in what state media said was a flight carrying a test warhead fitted with a camera. The reclusive state’s most powerful weapons test since 2017 was also its seventh weapons launch in January alone, a record number in a single calend…

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