Michael Chen

Author: Michael Chen

Senior editor and columnist focused on business and economics. Brings deep analytical perspective to complex topics.

Posts by Michael Chen:

After Authorities Evict Beijing's ‘Low-End’ Residents, Chinese Ask: Where Is the Humanity?

Dec 15, 2017 Michael Chen

Just as rural migrant workers were forced out of their dwellings into the streets, Beijing’s temperature fell to below 0 degrees Celsius at night.

Victoria Becomes the First Australian State to Pass Voluntary Assisted Dying Legislation

Dec 15, 2017 Michael Chen

As Victoria becomes the first Australian state to legalise euthanasia, the country remains divided over what is being called a new, progressive trend in Australian politics.

A Local Newspaper's Full-Page Feature on Nuclear Radiation Survival Stirs Panic in China

Dec 15, 2017 Michael Chen

"The whole page feature on nuclear radiation precaution is believed to be a reaction to the risk of warfare in the Korean peninsula."

Indonesian President Jokowi Leads Citizens in Condemning Donald Trump's Jerusalem Declaration

Dec 15, 2017 Michael Chen

"Trump is dragging the USA and the world to the frontline of religious extremism."

A ‘Detainee of All Eras': The Prominent Case of Egyptian Activist Alaa Abdelfattah

Dec 15, 2017 Michael Chen

"His trial is an attempt to silence criticism of a judiciary that has itself become a source of human rights violations."

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Posts by Michael Chen:

After Authorities Evict Beijing's ‘Low-End’ Residents, Chinese Ask: Where Is the Humanity?

Victoria Becomes the First Australian State to Pass Voluntary Assisted Dying Legislation

A Local Newspaper's Full-Page Feature on Nuclear Radiation Survival Stirs Panic in China

Indonesian President Jokowi Leads Citizens in Condemning Donald Trump's Jerusalem Declaration

A ‘Detainee of All Eras': The Prominent Case of Egyptian Activist Alaa Abdelfattah

Initiatives for Environmental Activism Take Off in Cuba

The Hypocrisy of the Philippines National Police Human Rights Mobile App

In Egypt, Both Sexual Harassment and Child Marriages Continue to Plague the Country

Found in Translation: Local Publisher Brings Alive the Story of a Somali Olympian and Refugee for Macedonian Readers

After Authorities Evict Beijing's ‘Low-End’ Residents, Chinese Ask: Where Is the Humanity?