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Samuel Gaskin is a China-based writer. He worked as an arts and culture journalist in Shanghai from 2007 to 2017. Gaskin has written for Artsy, CNN, New Zealand Listener, The Guardian, Spinoff and Vice.
New Zealand journalist Sam Gaskin, who is based in China, looks at how journalists can stay cybersafe while reporting in techno-authoritarian states.
A Chinese tech company wants to bring the internet to the most remote parts of New Zealand by 2026. But should we use it?
What content gets blocked online in China and how? Sam Gaskin, who worked in China for 10 years, provides an overview.
A huge month for contemporary art in South Korea demonstrates how much New Zealand has to learn from the country’s investment in its cultural sector. Kiwis Shannon Te Ao and Vera Mey made the moment a megaphone for their practices, and for Aotearoa.
As the global response to COVID-19 ramps up, the Asia Media Centre takes a look at Kiwis on the ground in Asia.