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Eric Cheung

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Covers:  Politics, general news, social stories
@GovAIOrg Summer Fellow (AI Policy Research) | @Cambridge_Uni MSt | Fmr @CNN field producer in Taiwan | eric@ericcheung.uk

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Eric Cheung’s Biography

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Eric is a Hong Kong-based freelance journalist with a specific interest in geopolitical and social stories. His work has appeared in numerous international media outlets including CNN International, South China Morning Post, Rest of World, The Guardian, and Reuters, among others.

Eric has been closely reporting on the Hong Kong protests, filing stories from the ground and producing in-depth reports on the movement. Since the beginning of 2020, Eric has also reported on the Covid-19 outbreak in …

Eric Cheung’s Journalist Portfolio

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Dissent and creativity in Hong Kong

Dissent and creativity in Hong Kong

Christine worked quickly to transform a promotional poster originally designed for global telecoms company Th…

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Burning threads: How a raucous internet forum became ground zero for the Hong Kong protests

Burning threads: How a raucous internet forum became ground zero for the Hong Kong protests

One afternoon this past October, Nick, a university student in Hong Kong, unlocked his smartphone and logged …

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How a summer of protest pushed young Hong Kongers to the edge

How a summer of protest pushed young Hong Kongers to the edge

Jim bent over, collapsed and started crying. The 16-year-old didn't want to abandon the injured man next to h…

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How a Hong Kong protest song became an unofficial 'anthem'

How a Hong Kong protest song became an unofficial 'anthem'

In glitzy malls across Hong Kong, people are spontaneously breaking into a song. It's not just any tune -- it…

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We have only a decade to save Earth's biodiversity: that's why all of ...

We have only a decade to save Earth's biodiversity: that's why all of ...

Scientists warn that Earth's sixth mass extinction may be underway, and man may only have 10 years to take dr…

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'Liberate Hong Kong': pre-election calls for independence from China grow

'Liberate Hong Kong': pre-election calls for independence from China grow

When Edward Leung closes his eyes and dreams of Hong Kong's future he pictures a utopian metropolis of skyscr…

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Articles

I Built a Watermark Remover — Here’s What I Actually Learned

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By Eric Cheung Verified
| DEV Community
I'd generate an image with Gemini, like it, want to drop it into a draft or mockup — and there was the visible watermark sitting right on top of the export. Not a huge deal, but annoying enough that I'd break flow every time. Opening Photoshop or GIMP for one overlay felt absurd. Cropping usually ruined the composition. So I spent a weekend building something for exactly that: Gemini Watermark Remover — upload an image, remove the visible mark in-browser, download a clean PNG.
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Cell Clustering Promotes a Metabolic Switch that Supports Metastatic Colonization

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By Christiaan F. Labuschagne, Eric Cheung Verified, Julianna Blagih, Marie-Charlotte Domart, Karen Vousden
| Cell Metabolism Verified
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ALDH1L2 regulates reactive oxygen species and acinar-to-ductal metaplasia in the pancreas

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By Marc Hennequart, Loic Mervant, Julie Stockis, Martha M. Zarou, Louise Gerard, Virginie Tevel, Valerie Migeot, Steven E. Pilley, Younghwan Lee, Paul Driscoll, Nathalie Legrave, Christiaan F. Labuschagne, Fabio Zani, Alejandro Uribe, Eric Cheung Verified, Ilaria Malanchi, James I. MacRae, Oliver D. K. Maddocks, Timotheus Y. F. Halim, Karen Vousden, Jack Coomes
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Abstract Acinar-to-ductal metaplasia (ADM) contributes to pancreatic repair after injury1. However, persistent ADM, combined with KRAS mutation, leads to the development of precancerous pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) that can progress into pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)2. While PDAC development is well documented, the metabolic rewiring that occurs during early events such as ADM is poorly understood.
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RTS Television Journalism Awards 2020

2020 - Breaking News

Eric is part of the team that was awarded the RTS Television Journalism Awards 2020 in the Breaking News category, for covering Hong Kong protesters' storming of the Legislative Council on July 1 2019.

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