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Larissa Gao

Larissa Gao

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Asia Desk Fellow Reporter, NBC News

London

Biography

Associate Reporter, Social Newsgathering, NBC News

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Middle East Europe AsiaWorld OSINT

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wine, food

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Total articles 488

  • 'You started this': Attacks on Alawites in Syria highlights deep divisions

    By Chantal Da Silva Verified, Colin Sheeley Verified, Jean Lee, Larissa Gao Verified| NBC News Verified Standing beside the bodies of two men lying on the ground, blood pooling around one of them, in the Syrian village of Qabo Al-Awamiya in the Latakia countryside, a woman shouts in despair: “God won’t forgive you.”“Are those your sons? God won’t forgive you,” one of the men she’s speaking to, who is out of frame and appears to be holding the camera, responds.

    By Chantal Da Silva Verified, Colin Sheeley Verified, Jean Lee, Larissa Gao Verified · NBC News

    Mar. 23, 2025

  • U.S. woman charged with murdering husband while on Christian mission to Angola

    By Patrick Smith Verified, Larissa Gao Verified| NBC News Verified A Minnesota woman has been charged with the murder of her husband in the southern African nation of Angola last year while the couple and their five children were there on a Christian missionary trip, their church has confirmed. Beau Shroyer, 44, from Detroit Lakes, was found dead in a vehicle in Thienjo, a town in southern Angola, in October. His wife, Jackie Shroyer, was arrested in connection with the death in November and is accused of forming a murder-for-hire plot.

    By Patrick Smith Verified, Larissa Gao Verified · NBC News

    Feb. 26, 2025

  • A rare, joyful U.S.-Chinese exchange is taking place on RedNote, but it may not last

    By Mithil Aggarwal, Jennifer Jett Verified, Larissa Gao Verified, Janis Mackey Frayer Verified| NBC News Verified HONG KONG — For most people in the U.S. and China, what they hear about each other’s countries comes mostly from their governments and the media. Now they are learning directly from each other, at least for now. The excitement is palpable on the Chinese social media platform RedNote, or Xiaohongshu (“Little Red Book”) as it’s known in Chinese, after a wave of American users set up accounts in recent days.

    By Mithil Aggarwal, Jennifer Jett Verified, Larissa Gao Verified, Janis Mackey Frayer Verified · NBC News

    Jan. 18, 2025

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the NBC television network, part of NBCUniversal Media Group, a subsidiary of Comcast. Founded in 1940, it was the first to air a regularly scheduled news program in U.S. broadcast television. Headquartered in New York City, NBC News operates globally through various bureaus and subsidiaries, including MSNBC, CNBC, and Noticias Telemundo. NBC News offers a range of broadcast programs, such as *NBC Nightly News*, *Today*, and *Meet the Press*, which is the longest-running TV series in U.S. history. Its digital platform, NBCNews.com, provides breaking news, investigative reports, and access to over 70 years of archival footage. The organization has a significant historical impact, covering major events like the Kennedy assassination and 9/11, and continues to serve a diverse audience through its various channels and platforms.

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