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Charlie Campbell
East Asia Correspondent for TIME
Recent Articles
The Legendary Warrior Monk Sharing His Wisdom
Shi Yin Mang is passing on the secrets of kung fu and Chan (Zen) Buddhism to both movie stars and office workers.
By Charlie Campbell
June 7, 2023
Unemployed Youth May Be China’s Biggest Problem
In April, youth unemployment in China hit a record high with 20.4% of 16- to 24-year-old jobseekers unable to find work.
By Charlie Campbell
June 6, 2023
How Grab Became a Super-App
Grab was once known as the Uber of Southeast Asia. Now it's a super-app that helps the financially underserved
By Charlie Campbell
June 1, 2023
The G7 Remained Squarely Focus on China
The bulk of the business was not focused on Putin’s war of choice, but on Beijing’s growing assertiveness.
By Charlie Campbell
May 22, 2023
Hiroshima Survivors Want More From the G7
“We need to feel secure and more comfortable. This is hell we’re living each day,” says one Hiroshima resident who lived through the 1945 atomic bomb.
By Charlie Campbell
May 17, 2023
Japan’s Most Popular Politician Talks Modernization and Militarization
Taro Kono, Japan’s 60-year-old Digital Minister, is on a mission to drag the country into the 21st century.
By Charlie Campbell
May 15, 2023
Voters Rebuked Thailand’s Military Rule. What Comes Next?
Opposition parties won big at the polls. But don’t count out Thailand’s generals just yet from holding onto power.
By Charlie Campbell
May 15, 2023
Imran Khan’s Arrest Furthers His Sense of Political Persecution
The attacks on Imran Khan’s life and freedom are only ballast to his legend, which is taking on demagogic proportions.
By Charlie Campbell
May 10, 2023
Exclusive: Fumio Kishida on Japan's Future
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida wants to remake Japan as a global leader and military power.
By Charlie Campbell / Tokyo
May 9, 2023
How Thailand’s Deputy PM Pushed Through Cannabis Legalization
Anutin Charnvirakul shares his vision for how cannabis decriminalization will benefit ordinary Thais and his hopes for the May election
By Charlie Campbell
April 23, 2023
The Young Frontrunner in Thailand’s Election
Victory at the ballot box would make Paetongtarn Shinawatra Asia’s youngest-ever female leader. Whether she's allowed to form a government is another question entirely.
By Charlie Campbell / Bangkok
April 17, 2023
Thailand’s Deputy PM Aims for the Top Job
Anutin Charnvirakul’s hands-on approach to policy could carry him in Thailand's upcoming election.
By Charlie Campbell / Bangkok
April 10, 2023
China Plays Long Game With Softer Response to Taiwan-U.S. Meeting
China warned of a “resolute response” to Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with the U.S. House Speaker, but the reality has been more muted.
By Charlie Campbell / Singapore
April 6, 2023
5 Takeaways from TIME’s Conversation With Imran Khan
TIME spoke with former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for a cover story on his plan to return to power. Here are five takeaways from the exclusive interview.
By Charlie Campbell
April 4, 2023
Exclusive: Imran Khan's Plan for Power
Pakistan's most popular politician has been shot, ousted from office, and is effectively barricaded at home. Now he's demanding an election
By Charlie Campbell
April 3, 2023
Inside the Fight to Protect the World’s Skies
Anti-drone technology is the need of the hour. This young firm in Singapore is leading the way.
By Charlie Campbell / Singapore
March 23, 2023
What Xi Jinping’s Visit to Russia Is Really About
Xi is meeting with Putin to negotiate a settlement to the Ukraine conflict—but China isn’t really concerned about Ukraine.
By Charlie Campbell / Singapore
March 20, 2023
China Mediated Between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Can It Do Russia and Ukraine Next?
The question now is whether China is willing to step up to play a central role negotiating a settlement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
By Charlie Campbell / Singapore
March 15, 2023
China Wants to Focus on Its Economy in 2023. But Can Politics Be Put Aside?
For all the talk of focusing on the economy, there’s little sign that a newly emboldened Xi—surrounded by lackeys and sycophants—is going to back down on his key policy priorities to make it happen.
By Charlie Campbell / Singapore
March 6, 2023
Makiko Ono Has a Plan to Get More Women Into C-Suites
You don’t rise to the top of Japan’s most venerable whiskey company without the occasional hangover. So it’s no surprise that Makiko Ono—who on March 24 becomes CEO of Suntory Beverages and Food, part of a...
By Charlie Campbell
March 2, 2023
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