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Vivian Lee

(They/them)

Deputy Director, WHYNOT|Wainao

Washington D.C., District of Columbia US

About

Vivian Lee is an award-winning writer, producer, and developer of digital content with 10 years of experience specializing in political programming for TV broadcast and online streaming. She is an enthusiast of visual storytelling. She has extensive experience producing and directing in the field and supervising all areas of post-production. Currently, Vivian is a senior producer at WHYNOT|Wainao, a digital news magazine tailor-made for a younger Mandarin-speaking generation. WHYNOT|Wainao encourages independent thinking, strives to provide its readers with a different perspective on the world.

Featured Work

Wainao Turns Two! Our Thank You Letter!

WHYNOT|Wainao turns two, here's our thank you letter to your viewers!

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Art Behind the Wall season 2 episode 3

No censorship. No kitsch. “Art Behind the Wall” crosses the boundaries to showcase soulful, controversial, and heartfelt artworks. “Art Behind the Wall” provides a platform that allows the artists to express their ideas and creativity freely without reservations.

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One year after Apple Daily shutdown: what happened to journalists in Hong Kong?

mini-doc on Hong Kong's journalists new normal.

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Former Afghan government official: There's no hope, but I'm still hopeful

Sayed Madadi used to be the Director of Foreign Relations of the State Ministry for Peace in Afghanistan. He participated in the peace talks between the government and the Taliban. The talks went nowhere. The day before his scheduled return to Kabul, Taliban took it over, leaving him no choice but to remain abroad.

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