Nathan Thompson

Nathan Thompson is an FP contributor based in Southeast Asia.

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A Thai Buddhist monk gets a shot of Sinovac vaccine

Southeast Asia Had COVID-19 Under Control. What Went Wrong?

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Nathan Thompson

May 26, 2021, 10:41 AM

Worried passengers wait at Wattay Airport in Vientiane, Laos, on March 19.

Flying Home During the Pandemic: Expensive, Demanding, and Dangerous

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Nathan Thompson

April 3, 2020, 5:09 PM

Visitors to Luang Prabang town, Laos, a world heritage site, are drastically lower than usual

Claims of a Coronavirus-Free Laos Are Probably Fiction

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Nathan Thompson

March 20, 2020, 9:57 AM

Seyil Eldos with his three younger brothers on the outskirts of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, on May 17. Eldos’s biological father died of a heart attack, and his mother married her husband’s younger brother, as is traditional. Eldos’s three brothers were born to the second marriage.

A Family Stranded by China’s Camps

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Nathan Thompson

October 6, 2019, 2:11 PM

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