Alan Wong
Managing Editor, Asia-Pacific, VICE World News
alan.wong@vice.comAlan Wong is Managing Editor, Asia-Pacific, at VICE World News. He focuses on China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan issues and manages journalists in ten countries to cover the world's most populous region.
Chinese Drone Maker DJI Halts Sales in Russia and Ukraine
The company’s drones were reportedly used in the war to provide surveillance and plan attacks.
Fears of a Shanghai-Style Lockdown Prompts Panic Buying in Beijing
Residents in the Chinese capital are preparing for the worst after the city reported a modest surge in COVID-19 cases.
Slain Ukrainian Guards Told Invading Russians to ‘Go Fuck Yourself’ Rather Than Surrender
The guards have since been hailed as heroes by the Ukrainian president.
Peng Shuai Tells the West She Is Safe. But Her Name Is Still Censored for Chinese People.
The tennis player’s denial of her previous sexual assault allegation is nowhere to be found on the Chinese internet.
Former Hong Kong Separatist Leader Falls Conspicuously Silent After Release from Prison
Hong Kong’s former political star stays out of the public eye after the government released him in pre-dawn hours.
‘A Man of Determination’: This Glowing Profile Tells Us How Xi Jinping Wants to Be Seen
In a glowing profile, the Communist Party portrays Xi as a flawless man destined to rule.
Chinese Censorship in Overdrive After Tennis Star Accuses Ex-Top Leader of Sexual Assault
Former Wimbledon champion Peng Shuai has accused ex-Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli of coercing her into sex.
Why China Is Struggling to Make the Lab Leak Theory Go Away
U.S. spy agencies are about to report on COVID-19’s origins, but don’t hold your breath.
China Sentences Canadian Businessman to 11 Years in Prison for Spying
The case is likely to deepen a diplomatic rift between China and Canada.
Inside Apple Daily, a Pro-Democracy Hong Kong Newspaper Under Assault
Journalists published their last articles, shredded notes, and bid farewell to the whirling printing presses in what appears to be Apple Daily’s final days.
We Finally Know What Was Sold in Wuhan’s Markets Before the Pandemic
A study filled crucial gaps in our knowledge about the live animal trade in China that some have blamed for causing the pandemic.