Koh Ewe

Koh Ewe (Koyu) was a reporter for TIME based in Singapore.

Recent Articles

Oprah Winfrey's DNC Speech 2024 Highlights

Oprah Winfrey, in her first-ever political convention speech, endorsed Kamala Harris as representative of “the best of America.”

By Koh Ewe

The State-Specific Significance of Each Song in the DNC Roll Call

Here’s how all the songs and artists featured in the convention roll call are associated with each delegation—and the Democratic Party.

By Koh Ewe

The DNC Made a 'Law & Order' Parody

The video emphasizes the prosecutor vs. criminal narrative that the Kamala Harris campaign has leaned into after Trump’s felony convictions.

By Koh Ewe

Trump Shares Fake Endorsement by Taylor Swift

Long story short, Trump thinks Swift is gorgeous, but she thinks he’s mean.

By Koh Ewe

Life After Gold: Swimmer Joseph Schooling Talks to TIME

Singapore’s “golden boy” who beat Michael Phelps reflects on his rise and retirement.

By Koh Ewe / Singapore

Thailand Faces Familiar Political Crisis

The ousting of yet another Prime Minister reflects Thailand’s sorry state of democracy—but change may be on the horizon.

By Koh Ewe

How China’s Olympic Victim Narrative Fuels Nationalist Pride

Chinese celebrations of Olympic wins are often framed around defeating the West and overcoming perceived injustice and disrespect.

By Koh Ewe

Tim Walz’s Relationship With China, Explained

Kamala Harris’ running mate has closer ties to China than most U.S. politicians. Here’s what to know.

By Chad de Guzman and Koh Ewe

The Official Memes of the Paris Olympics

The Olympics has been a fount for memes, and the official social media accounts for the Paris Games are leaning into it.

By Koh Ewe

‘Fastest Man’ Noah Lyles Is a Jock and a Geek

His gold-medal celebration was a nod to one of his favorite animes.

By Koh Ewe

J.K. Rowling Offends Taiwan With Olympic Gender ‘Insanity’

Taiwanese officials and citizens hit back at the ‘Harry Potter’ author for stirring controversy over women’s boxer Lin Yu Ting.

By Koh Ewe

Giorgia Villa’s Cheesiest Posts: Italian Gymnast Sponsored by Parmesan

She won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, but her partnership with Parmigiano Reggiano is getting all the attention.

By Koh Ewe

‘Sports Diplomacy’: The Olympic Selfie Bringing North and South Koreans Together

A viral photo of the table tennis medalists celebrating together despite their countries’ political tensions has been dubbed the “most meaningful image” of the Paris Olympics.

By Koh Ewe

Kim Yeji’s ‘Aura’ Has Won Over the Internet. Now She’s Aiming for Gold

The South Korean sharpshooter and silver medalist has inspired countless memes on social media with her chic getup and cool confidence.

By Koh Ewe

Photos of the 'Violent' Anti-Netanyahu Protests in D.C.

Some pro-Palestinian activists were arrested after clashes with police, as thousands demonstrated against Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza.

By Chad de Guzman , Koh Ewe and Nik Popli

The Strikes That Threaten to Disrupt the Paris Olympics

From ceremony dancers to airport staff—a number of labor disputes in the French capital could cast a shadow over the Summer Games.

By Koh Ewe

The Trump-Harris Debate Debacle: What to Know

The two presidential candidates settled on a date to face off: Sept. 10. But can they agree on the rules?

By Anna Gordon , Koh Ewe , Simmone Shah and Chad de Guzman

Kamala Harris' Views on Abortion, the Economy, and More

Your guide to Kamala Harris’ major policy positions, from topics like LGBTQ+ rights to China to tech.

By Chad de Guzman and Koh Ewe

The Harris Campaign Is Embracing the Memes

Here’s the context of the coconut trees, Venn diagrams, and brat memes that the Kamala Harris campaign is unburdened by.

By Chad de Guzman and Koh Ewe

Here’s Who Has Endorsed Kamala Harris So Far

Nearly the entire Democratic Party has gotten behind the Vice President’s candidacy for the presidency.

By Rebecca Schneid and Koh Ewe
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