Sophie Mak
@sophiemak.bsky.social
Covering Australia and the Pacific islands for Nikkei Asia
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Thank you Nikkei Asia for your profile of @badiucao.bsky.social and a look at our graphic novel, YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION! By Sophie Mak: asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Ar...
March 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Thank you Nikkei Asia for your profile of @badiucao.bsky.social and a look at our graphic novel, YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION! By Sophie Mak: asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Ar...
I interviewed Chinese-Australian political cartoonist @badiucao.bsky.social about his new dystopian graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION he co-wrote with @melissakchan.bsky.social. Check it out and go grab your copy - it’s out everywhere now! asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Ar...
Chinese-Australian dissident artist defies censorship
New graphic novel envisions worst-case scenario stemming from geopolitical crisis
asia.nikkei.com
March 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
I interviewed Chinese-Australian political cartoonist @badiucao.bsky.social about his new dystopian graphic novel YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION he co-wrote with @melissakchan.bsky.social. Check it out and go grab your copy - it’s out everywhere now! asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Ar...
Reposted by Sophie Mak
'New Zealand is taking too hasty and too abrasive an approach to Pacific islands, putting leadership in the region on edge. We see this in a bungled attempt to visit Kiribati that led to a threat to withdraw aid and in a tense public stand-off with Cook Islands,' writes Blake Johnson.
New Zealand’s trouble in paradise | The Strategist
New Zealand is taking too hasty and too abrasive an approach to Pacific islands, putting leadership in the region on edge. We see this in a bungled attempt to visit Kiribati that led to a ...
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February 11, 2025 at 6:10 AM
'New Zealand is taking too hasty and too abrasive an approach to Pacific islands, putting leadership in the region on edge. We see this in a bungled attempt to visit Kiribati that led to a threat to withdraw aid and in a tense public stand-off with Cook Islands,' writes Blake Johnson.
Australia signed a new treaty with Nauru that would prevent China from expanding its security presence in the tiny Micronesian island nation. My piece here: asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Int...
Australia seals Nauru aid deal to counter China's influence
Canberra offers budget, security funding in return for veto over third-country pacts
asia.nikkei.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:12 AM
Australia signed a new treaty with Nauru that would prevent China from expanding its security presence in the tiny Micronesian island nation. My piece here: asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Int...