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Chris Lau

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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Chris Lau, Junko Ogura

    For the first time, Japan has more than 100,000 centenarians | CNN (opens the original)

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    Japan has been gripped by a declining population for decades, but one age group is adding new members and there are more of them than ever. For the first time in Japan, the number of people aged 100 or older has surpassed more than 100,000 – a new record in the country known for longevity. The population of centenarians rose again – for the 56th consecutive year – to 107,677 in September, up almost 8,000 from the previous year, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said Tuesday. Most a

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Chris Lau

    Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil organizers receive lengthy prison terms | CNN (opens the original)

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    Three key organizers behind what used to be the only large-scale public commemoration for the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre on Chinese soil will spend years in prison for inciting subversion in Hong Kong after judges handed down their sentence on Friday. Their imprisonment is the latest chapter in Beijing’s yearslong national security crackdown in Hong Kong underscoring the risks that now exist in the once outspoken city in commemorating the victims of a bloody event Chinese officials have sp

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Chris Lau, Christine Miyawaki

    With Japan tightening rules for foreign residents, some wonder if it’s time to say ‘sayonara’ | CNN (opens the original)

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    Zen gardens, futuristic cityscapes and a vibrant food scene, combined with a favorable exchange rate against the yen, have turned Japan into a tourist magnet that has been drawing in record numbers of visitors in recent years. The number of people settling down for longer-term stays, including work and study, also hit an all-time high last year, likely due to the reliable safety and convenient infrastructure the world’s fourth-largest economy has to offer. But recently, a series of tightened i

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Chris Lau, CNN

    Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong faces longer prison sentence after second national security guilty plea (opens the original)

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    Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong prepares to board a prison van in 2020 in Hong Kong. Hong Kong (CNN) — Joshua Wong, the former teenage activist who became a key leader of Hong Kong’s democracy movement, faces the prospect of many more years in prison after he pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the latest national security case brought by prosecutors. Wong, now 29, was accused of conspiring with fellow activists to invite foreign sanctions against China and Hong Kong in 2020 – the year Beijing i

  5. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Chris Lau, CNN

    US launches deadly strike on alleged drug boat, believed to be the first in two months (opens the original)

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    (CNN) — The US military said early Monday it struck an alleged drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, marking the first known strike in more than two months. “Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere executed a lethal kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel operating along established narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific,” US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said in a statement on X. Two people were killed in the strike on Sunday, according to SOUTHCOM. The strikes are believed to b

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