Vice • 7th April 2020 'Drugs are a vehicle to look at grief': Jeet Thayil on his new book We spoke to India's most famous drug novelist about "Low," his third novel.
Motherboard • 7th December 2019 A new game in China lets players attack the Hong Kong protesters 'Fight the Traitors Together' is a Chinese game about attacking pro-democracy protesters.
Motherboard • 1st October 2019 Meet the Thai UFO group convinced that aliens will save us from armageddon The ‘space portal’ where they supposedly chat to aliens was raided, but that won’t stop them listening out for creatures from Pluto and beyond.
Vice • 22nd August 2019 Weed could once get locals killed in Bangkok. Now cannabis culture is taking off With marijuana legalized for medical use in Thailand, Bangkok’s stoners are emerging from the underground.
Amuse • 4th January 2019 High tide in Hainan: the island behind China’s bid to be a surfing superpower Surfing used to be a dirty pastime in the People's Republic, until Olympic dreams changed everything.
Amuse • 16th November 2018 Vietnam’s torture island is now a luxury escape Shaking its former image as a colonial POW camp, Phu Quoc is becoming a hub for influencers and big spenders.
Motherboard • 1st November 2018 A Chinese dissident artist is taking aim at Google Badiucao’s new exhibition launches in Hong Kong on November 3, but the Chinese artist and cartoonist won’t be attending it.
Amuse • 16th October 2018 The Cambodian couple growing grapes where few others dare A long train journey to country's only winery.
Amuse • 7th September 2018 Inside the Cambodian casino used by Khmer Rouge killers Exploring Le Bokor Palace, recently reopened as a luxury hotel.
Amuse • 6th September 2018 Inside Ramasun Station: Thailand's rumoured former secret CIA jail The ex-US army base was rumoured to be a "black prison" for interrogation.
MUNCHIES • 6th August 2018 Scorpions and tarantulas crawl over your coffee at this Cambodian cafe Welcome to Phnom Penh's Reptile Cafe, which as well as lizards has a large array of arachnids.
Vice • 31st January 2018 How China’s government-controlled media has welcomed Theresa May All mainstream Chinese press sings from the ruling CPC's hymn sheet, so its op-eds and editorials provide insights into how China views Brexit Britain.
NOISEY • 10th January 2018 How A Reality TV Show Has Catalysed the Rise of Rap in China The Rap of China has helped hip-hop burst onto the mainstream.
Vice Munchies • 18th October 2017 People in China are lining up for hours for 'cheese tea' Queues for Hey Tea have reached the seven-hour mark in some branches, but is it worth the mega-wait?
VICE Motherboard • 10th July 2017 Inside China's supermassive alien-searching radio dish The 500 metre wide FAST dish has made a poor rural province the centre of China's search for extraterrestrial life.
Vice Munchies • 30th June 2017 Meet China’s '100-percent self-sustainable man' He wears secondhand socks and brings his own organic vegetables to restaurants.
Vice Munchies • 22nd May 2017 This is what 5,000-year-old beer tastes like Stanford University researchers discovered the ancient recipe in northwest China, now a Beijing brewpub is serving its own version.
Vice Munchies • 15th May 2017 This restaurant celebrates a brutal era in Chinese history Chongqing is full of restaurants themed around the Cultural Revolution.
VICE Motherboard • 11th May 2017 China is on track to fully phase out cash Experts believe that it won't be long before the country, the first to introduce paper money, ditches coins and notes for good.
Vice Munchies • 25th April 2017 An audience with Chongqing’s Queen of Hot Pot “There are a lot of people calling themselves ‘Hot Pot Goddess,’ but no one else calls themselves ‘Hot Pot Queen’.”