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Shawn Yuan

Shawn Yuan

@shawnxyny
SCMP Contributor
Shawn Yuan is a journalist and photographer based in Beirut and Baghdad. His work focuses on politics, environment and China’s global outreach, especially in the Middle East and Africa.
Shawn Yuan is a journalist and photographer based in Beirut and Baghdad. His work focuses on politics, environment and China’s global outreach, especially in the Middle East and Africa.
Languages Spoken:
English, Mandarin

Why Chinese migrants to the US risk deadly journey via South America

Conditions in China are forcing many middle-class Chinese to risk a treacherous jungle-strewn path from Ecuador to Mexico and the US for a chance to live the American dream.

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‘We were pretty sure they were Chinese’: the Kenyans who believe they’re descended from shipwrecked sailors of 15th century admiral Zheng He’s fleet.

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