Alex Lo has been a Post columnist since 2012, covering major issues affecting Hong Kong and the rest of China. A journalist for 25 years, he has worked for various publications in Hong Kong and Toronto as a news reporter and editor. He has also lectured in journalism at the University of Hong Kong.
US and Taiwan are goading Manila to escalate its dispute with mainland China over the Spratly Islands into a potentially disastrous regional conflagration.
No one should underestimate Kamala Harris’ running mate and his China expertise after Dick Cheney practically turned his office into an imperial vice-presidency.
Latest killing of at least 80 Palestinians sheltering in a school should shame G7 and EU envoys who snubbed Friday peace ceremony over Israel’s exclusion.
Two subordinate states are sacrificing their own security and sovereignty to the self-interest of the US while helping to further destabilise their regions.
As with Washington’s routine attempts to challenge all things Chinese as well as global multilateral agencies, its row with the World Anti-Doping Agency is par for the course.
American evangelicals may have a better appreciation of the apocalyptic danger of what’s happening in the Middle East than Trump and his liberal critics. The only problem is that they may welcome it.