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Helen Davidson

Helen Davidson is a Guardian correspondent based in Taipei

Email: helen.davidson@theguardian.com

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August 2024

  • Angelina Yang holds a banner supporting Taiwanese athletes at the Paris Olympics.

    ‘We’re not doing anything wrong’: why the word Taiwan is banned at the Olympics

    When Angelina Yang held up a sign reading “Go Taiwan” at the Games, she was surrounded and had the sign ripped from her hands
  • A scene from Taiwan TV series Zero Day.

    ‘Firing a loud shot’: Taiwan TV show Zero Day aims to spark debate over potential China invasion

    Director Lo Ging-zim hopes drama series will reverse people’s desensitisation to possible war after years of Chinese pressure
    • China rallies behind Pan Zhanle after Australian coach’s disbelief at world record swim

    • China sees highest number of significant floods since records began

    • Police break up largest illegal pornography ring in Taiwan’s history

July 2024

  • Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, delivers a speech at the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China in Taipei, on Tuesday

    China used ‘shocking’ bullying tactics ahead of Taiwan Ipac meeting, organiser says

    Member countries from the global south were intimidated in an attempt to dissuade them from attending meeting, says executive director
  • In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, aerial survey is conducted by Coast Guard Aviation.

    Typhoon Gaemi: ‘race against time’ to contain massive oil spill in Philippines

    Coastguard reports 4km oil slick as strong winds hamper cleanup efforts after 25 die in the Philippines and Taiwan
    • The alternatives
      ‘High quality, low price and dizzying variety’: how the Chinese switched to electric cars

    • How Taiwan secured semiconductor supremacy – and why it won’t give it up

    • Trump says Taiwan should pay the US for its defence as ‘it doesn’t give us anything’

June 2024

  • Julian Assange hugs his wife Stella Assange

    Julian Assange: Stella Assange says WikiLeaks founder needs time to ‘let our family be a family’ before speaking publicly – as it happened

  • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leaves court in Saipan.

    Julian Assange walks free after pleading guilty to US espionage charge in Saipan court

  • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange following a hearing at a court in Saipan.

    ‘This case ends with me’: inside the Saipan court as Julian Assange’s legal saga comes to an end

  • A screengrab captured from a video shows Julian Assange boarding an aircraft

    Julian Assange’s wife speaks of elation over plea deal

  • Julian Assange en route to US Pacific island after accepting US plea deal – as it happened

  • China has renamed hundreds of Uyghur villages and towns, say human rights groups

  • China #MeToo journalist sentenced to five years in jail, supporters say

  • Empty classrooms, silent halls: Taiwan’s declining birthrate forces schools to close

  • China’s maritime militia: the shadowy armada whose existence Beijing rarely acknowledges

  • Canadian judge is latest to step down from Hong Kong’s top court

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