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# Charlie Campbell

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![Charlie Campbell](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3b163d8a0b596501/698857f5cd6848125a0a07be/charlie-campbell-time.jpg?branch=production&width=96&quality=75&auto=webp)

## Charlie Campbell


Campbell is an editor at large at TIME, based in the Singapore bureau. He covers business, tech, and geopolitics across Asia. He was previously China bureau chief.


![Charlie Campbell](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt3b163d8a0b596501/698857f5cd6848125a0a07be/charlie-campbell-time.jpg?branch=production&width=96&quality=75&auto=webp)

## Charlie Campbell


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* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7a1d3a00d5f70c33/6a8421cbcfe0500fedb1e596/1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 18, 2026  
### [SharkNinja’s Billionaire Chinese Backer on Building an American Success Story](https://time.com/article/2026/08/18/sharkninja-cj-wang-us-china/)  
In his first international media interview, SharkNinja chairman CJ Wang discusses the company’s rise...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt623bc3c56c8fa412/6a82cf25d412ed192c2e3aea/trump-kim-jong-un.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1%2Coffset-x100.00%2Coffset-y0.00)  
Aug 17, 2026  
### [Trump’s South Korea Shift Tests a Key U.S. Alliance](https://time.com/article/2026/08/17/trump-south-korea-joint-drills-kim-north-nuclear-iran-analysis/)  
Trump’s South Korea drill cut raises questions about U.S. alliance credibility as North Korea expand...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltc440983e839c5410/6a7a096e97a020e3dc2e2278/cheng-li-wun-01.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1%2Coffset-x41.98%2Coffset-y0.00)  
Aug 11, 2026  
### [Taiwan’s Opposition Leader Says Talking to China Is the Island’s Best Defense](https://time.com/article/2026/08/11/taiwan-opposition-leader-kmt-cheng-li-wun-china/)  
KMT Chairperson Cheng Li-wun is betting that closer ties with Beijing can help preserve peace across...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0bed2eb829a1b169/6a5ec37a098e83fe5c3fd079/M10_TIME_Unitree_GD01_27772_0048-2_WF_02.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 23, 2026  
### [The Robots Cometh](https://time.com/article/2026/07/23/unitree-china-human-robotics/)  
The humanoid revolution is coming—and the Chinese firm Unitree is leading the charge.  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9de39b291bdda3c3/6a5a4f4c3411ca65e1a0c1c0/online-streaming-abuse.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 20, 2026  
### [How Livestreamed Child Abuse Is Challenging How We Think About Online Privacy](https://time.com/article/2026/07/13/how-livestreamed-child-abuse-is-challenging-how-we-think-about-online-privacy/)  
Millions of children are exploited in private video calls, exposing gaps in how platforms detect abu...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcfbde07f5ea5face/6a4e62dda09d9f66d75e9d6a/260727_WLAMA_201.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 9, 2026  
### [China Is Already Trying to Control Who the Next Dalai Lama Will Be](https://time.com/article/2026/07/09/china-dalai-lama-succession-tibet/)  
The fight over the 91-year-old’s reincarnation is becoming a test of China’s power over Tibet—and wh...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb3699c5f2cf79793/6a10d04dfcb716b2624e856d/Sothebys-Great-American-Whiskey-Collection-3_(1%29.JPG?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 25, 2026  
### [As the U.S. Celebrates 250 Years, Time for American Whiskey to Take a Bow](https://time.com/article/2026/05/22/usa-250-anniversary-american-whiskey/)  
American whiskey is winning record prices and new respect as collectors bet on its history, rarity a...  
[U.S.](/section/us/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf8ad4589fcff6d52/6a0d720423825d379b604ad1/AP26140153454361.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 20, 2026  
### [Putin, Following Trump, Visits the World’s Center Stage](https://time.com/article/2026/05/20/putin-xi-china-center-stage-diplomacy-analysis/)  
“Xi has consolidated this position that Great Power politics now must go through Beijing,” one exper...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0e98866594ae4ee4/6a072c2eb913685edda2eaab/trump-china-xi-meeting-93.JPG?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1%2Coffset-x41.05%2Coffset-y100.00)  
May 15, 2026  
### [Trump’s China Trip Underscores How Power Has Shifted East](https://time.com/article/2026/05/15/trump-xi-us-china-summit-analysis/)  
The U.S. President painted the trip as a success, but he appeared on the backfoot in Beijing.  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbf3f3418cb6e2616/69fc3393e070ce4dd4b76d47/trump_xi.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 7, 2026  
### [Why Trump’s China Trip Is Set Up to Fail](https://time.com/article/2026/05/07/trump-xi-china-meeting-what-to-expect/)  
The Trump-Xi summit isn’t likely to yield any progress. Maybe that’s the point.  
[WORLD](/section/world/)  
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltecd3e3606a1f6e76/69f742ec9b6af07bbaf21069/GettyImages-2215606516.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 3, 2026  
### [Lynas Rare Earths CEO Amanda Lacaze on Having the Guts to Invest During a Price Slump](https://time.com/article/2026/05/03/lynas-ceo-amanda-lacaze-interview/)  
"Every day when the price wasn’t going up felt like a day of torture; another fingernail was pulled ...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt865da6a87aea4c8c/69f313a91558f490aeca2dfb/esports_saudi_arabia.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 30, 2026  
### [Why Saudi Arabia Is Betting Big on Esports](https://time.com/article/2026/04/30/why-saudi-arabia-is-betting-big-on-esports/)  
The Iran war has both disrupted and galvanized Saudi Arabia’s sporting ambitions.  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt317d607e1394f1b3/69e8ddbf49bc98f5d440d25e/rare-earths-malaysia-china-us-47.JPG?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 21, 2026  
### [The Sobering Truth About Rare Earths](https://time.com/article/2026/04/20/trump-s-push-to-break-china-s-dominance-of-critical-rare-earth-minerals/)  
Inside a Malaysian refinery central to U.S. efforts to break China’s grip on rare earths powering de...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb77f2487a284c842/69e3fb30fd89ad5a967d6234/GettyImages-2219503577.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 20, 2026  
### [This Halal Beauty Company Boss Has Big Ambitions](https://time.com/article/2026/04/18/Sari-Chairunnisa-paragon-corp-interview/)  
TIME spoke with Dr. Sari Chairunnisa about Paragon’s journey and redefining what halal beauty means ...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbf8f0722fad77bee/69dfe8d73022bdf9577546e5/Strait_of_Hormuz.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 16, 2026  
### [Why Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade May Be a Gift to China](https://time.com/article/2026/04/15/why-trump-s-strait-of-hormuz-blockade-may-be-a-gift-to-china/)  
A U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz may give China a legal precedent to justify future moves aga...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)

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