Jessie Yeung
@jessieyeung8
Asia Pacific Writer at @CNN. Write me: [email protected]
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26-05-2010 11:06:46
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The raw, age-old pursuit of mercy - forgiveness - as experienced through the Minnesota pardons process. Here's my story, with powerful photos by Todd Heisler:
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Five years ago today, my friend & Washington Post Opinions writer Jamal Khashoggi was murdered by agents of Saudi Arabia.
For today's paper, I wrote about a disturbing TIME party held in the aftermath of his murder--which taught me how cruel U.S. media can be.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…
For my latest Rest of World, I try to find out why all of a sudden there are so many users, all named 'momo', on the Chinese internet.
restofworld.org/2023/social-me…
In The Times and The Sunday Times today, Sebastien Lai, #JimmyLai ’s son:
“Today, my father has spent 1,000 days in jail. His only crime is demanding for #HongKong the very freedoms & rights that form the basis of our way of life here in the UK.”
#FreeJimmyLai #1000Days
thetimes.co.uk/article/britis…
Up to 200,000 teachers have taken to the street in South Korea after the suspected suicide of a teacher that was widely blamed on the burden on educators in a country notorious for its high-pressure education system, Jessie Yeung reports cnn.com/2023/09/05/asi…
Is it K-pop if none of the members are Korean?
We spoke to Blackswan Official, a K-pop group whose members are from Brazil, India, Senegal, and the US.
With Jessie Yeung, YoonjungSeo, Paula Hancocks
cnn.com/2023/08/25/asi…
The deeply polarizing Thaksin returned to Thailand for the first time after 15 years in self-exile, coinciding with a parliament vote for the next prime minister Jessie Yeung Kochakorn J. edition.cnn.com/2023/08/21/asi…
2 years ago the lives of women and girls in #Afghanistan was shattered when the #Taliban returned to power. CNN speaks to women who believe they're being erased from society. Jessie Yeung Jadyn Beverley Sham 🇦🇺🪴 Heather Barr Mahbouba Seraj محبوبه سراج Human Rights Watch UNAMA News
edition.cnn.com/2023/08/15/asi…
Thank you Jessie Yeung at CNN for giving me a chance to talk about how the resolution came as a result of community efforts. I am glad they included the detail about the help I received from Anton Hur, Clare Richards, Slin Jung, and ARMY
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