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Kevin Ng

Australia, Perth, Seattle, Western Australia
As seen in: Facebook, The New York Times, Financial Times, Nature, Wiley Online Library, Los Angeles Times, Frontiers, MDPI, Substack, VICE and
Covers:  Gross Human Rights Violation, Digital Investigation, Trauma, Race & Identity, Youth, Diaspora Community, Sexual Abuse
i write. words: LA Times, Vice, The Jakarta Post, and else.

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Kevin Ng’s Biography

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Chinese Indonesian journalist. Indonesia and Asia-Pacific focus.

Kevin Ng’s Journalist Portfolio

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Indonesian BTS fans fight stereotyping by sharing love, compassion

Indonesian BTS fans fight stereotyping by sharing love, compassion

It isn't easy being a fan of the South Korean boyband, but members of BTS ARMYs in Indonesia have found a sen…

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BaliFest a mess?: Organizer defends Australian Bali-themed festival

BaliFest a mess?: Organizer defends Australian Bali-themed festival

"BIG name Australian Acts, Themed Bar, Bali Markets, Chill Beach, Carnival Rides & Cultural performances . . …

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Stay or go home? 'Stranded' students in Australia share their challenges amid COVID-19

Stay or go home? 'Stranded' students in Australia share their challenges amid COVID-19

Having to choose between personal grief and a career, whether academic or professional, is a dilemma many peo…

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My mother and I escaped my abusive father, but COVID-19 took her away too | Coconuts

My mother and I escaped my abusive father, but COVID-19 took her away too | Coconuts

Five-year-old Mia was born deaf and mute. Two years ago, she and her mother escaped the horrors of an abusive…

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Searching for The Sin Nio, the forgotten Chinese-Indonesian hero | Coconuts

Searching for The Sin Nio, the forgotten Chinese-Indonesian hero | Coconuts

The Sin Nio ( pronounced Teh Sin Nyo) was a Chinese-Indonesian woman who fought the Dutch during the National…

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An Indonesian mother's unending - and inspiring - protest to find her son's killer

An Indonesian mother's unending - and inspiring - protest to find her son's killer

The article was published as a front page cover on LA Times print edition, 21 February 2022. Maria Catar…

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Plenty of Fish

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By Kevin Ng
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I was 15 the first time I went to Le Poisson Rouge. I was in New York on vacation from Canada, and a concert listing for the Kronos Quartet caught my eye. I had grown up on their recordings of Steve Reich, Terry Riley, and Morton Feldman, but to see the group up close, in a New York basement packed full of people gyrating along to Missy Mazzoli and Laurie Anderson was transformative.
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Some filth or dementia from Kevin Ng

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By Kevin Ng
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Soccer-'Crisis' in youth sports comes into focus after early US World Cup exit

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By Kevin Ng
| Idaho Statesman Verified
ATLANTA/NEW YORK - Another early World Cup exit underscores a fractured youth sports culture in the United States, as the nation hopes to catch up with footballing powerhouses that have no clogs in their talent pipeline. The Americans have not reached the quarter-finals of the global showpiece since 2002 and their last-16 exit this year rekindled a longstanding debate: Why is the world's richest country - and one of the largest - unable to compete with the best?
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How is social media changing news?

Everyone can be a citizen journalist. However, the spread of hoaxes could be harmful. That's why we need confirmation and validitation.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

To be transparent, humble, and a good listener.

Why did you become a journalist?

Three reasons: to give the voice to the voiceless, to hold people in power accountable, and to give hope to everyone who read my writings.