Anna Fifield
@annafifield
Asia-Pacific Editor at the @washingtonpost. Author of "The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un".
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/anna-fifield/ 15-08-2009 14:21:50
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The 'no chunk' approach -- I love this story from Min Joo Kim 김민주 about South Koreans trying to be vegetarian/reducetarians
'Palestinian journalists have been killed at a staggering rate of at least one a day. Between 34 and 50 have been killed, according to different estimates.'
The latest from Kareem Fahim
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/11/…
An incredible piece of journalism from Rebecca Tan: How Myanmar’s unrelenting airstrikes chase families from camp to camp wapo.st/47ja9Om
Christopher Luxon, likely NZ's next prime minister, has said next to nothing on China. But his mentor John Key has thoughts: “He’s a very, very commercial guy... he will be very conscious of the trading relationship we have” with China. From Michael Miller:
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/…
There were about 20 seconds between the last Barbados flag being whisked away and New Zealand flags - and the NZ prime minister - sweeping into the Great Hall of the People.
I felt like I was in the room with this great Mad Chapman report The Spinoff
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/28-06…
Interest in Asia needs to be backed up with study of languages, culture, experts say - ✊✊ - with great quotes from Jason Young & Prof. Natasha Hamilton-Hart. rnz.co.nz/news/national/…
A huge WHOOP WHOOP for Michelle Ye Hee Lee and the other The Washington Post journalists who put together this account of the Halloween stampede in Seoul, and have now won this award for journalistic innovation
It was my great honour to congratulate Sam Sachdeva on the publication of his excellent book The China Tightrope.
I hope this will be a catalyst for some conversations that Aotearoa sorely needs to have about how to deal with the inevitable challenges ahead.
'There clearly is a lot more interest, not just from China and Russia but from a lot of other countries, in looking for alternatives to the dollar payment system because everyone has seen the ways in which this can be weaponized by the United States.”
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/…
I loved Fat Leonard and The Sound and Dynamite Doug, so I'm pretty sure I'm going to enjoy this latest wild tale from Project Brazen: Night of Show
kudos Tom Wright and Bradley Hope!
Also managed to get a snap with incredibly kind book blurbers Anna Fifield and Guyon Espiner (pics c/o Jo Moir)