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Edward Wong

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Diplomatic Correspondent @nytimes. Author of "At the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China." Harvard Nieman Fellow. Taught at Princeton & UC Berkeley.

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U.S.-China Rivalry Reaches South American Skies

Wary of Beijing’s Intentions, Washington Seeks to Halt Astronomy Projects

View Front PageNew York Times • MAY 10, 2026

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How Trump Failed to Gain Command Over the Strait

Last Month’s Framework Deal Gave Tehran Power in an Economic Choke Point

With:Eric Schmitt,Michael Crowley
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New York Times•JUL 13, 2026
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U.S.-China Rivalry Reaches South American Skies

Wary of Beijing’s Intentions, Washington Seeks to Halt Astronomy Projects

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New York Times•MAY 10, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the construction of a Chinese observatory in Argentina as a strategic flashpoint, placing scientific infrastructure within the broader context of geopolitical competition. The tone is analytical, focusing on the diplomatic maneuvering rather than immediate military threat.
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In Iran War, China Seeks To Gain Edge

Pushing for Talks and Still Aiding Tehran

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New York Times•MAY 5, 2026•Lead Story
The paper highlights the human cost of the Ukraine conflict by focusing on deceptive Russian recruitment practices in the Global South, framing the issue through personal tragedy rather than battlefield statistics.
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U.S. URGES ALLIES TO FIGHT FAR LEFT

Affixing Terrorism Label to Array of Activism

With:Alan Feuer
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New York Times•APR 11, 2026
Reports objectively on a U.S. diplomatic effort to persuade allied nations to classify certain far-left activist groups as terrorist organisations.
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Trump Revels in Making Emphatic Threats to Commit War Crimes

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New York Times•APR 6, 2026
Focuses on the provocative nature of the former president's rhetoric and its potential international repercussions.
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Iran Skeptical Of War Talks, U.S. Assesses

With:Julian E. Barnes
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New York Times•APR 2, 2026
Relays intelligence assessments regarding Iran's reluctance to engage in negotiations amidst ongoing conflict.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Edward Wong in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.