Editorial Profile

Alan Tan

Author

Alan Tan contributes to BTW Media's coverage across internet infrastructure, governance, and digital markets. Reporting links executive moves and policy timing to measurable operational outcomes.

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Recent Coverage

AfriNIC's Vanishing Member register
If AFRINIC’s new board has nothing to hide, why is it so afraid of a simple factual question?
ICANN’s AFRINIC hypocrisy: CEO Lindqvist admits to funding a state-led power grab
Is ICANN dodging the AFRINIC community by supporting Smart Africa’s CAIGA?
The ‘father of the internet’: Interview with Vint Cerf
AFRINIC’s hidden scandal: How legal fees exposed a culture of corruption

Method

Each story is anchored to verifiable sources: enterprise disclosures, governance filings, and primary executive statements. Output prioritises decision relevance — what changed, who moved, and where strategic leverage shifts.

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Editorial Team

Orfila Zheng Cassie Gong Catherine Wei Chloe chen Fei Wang Iris Deng Jennifer Yu Summer Ren Sylvia Shen Tuna Tu Vivien Paris Yulan Deng

Current Focus

Active coverage of governance — 7 stories in the recent window.
Active coverage of companies — 6 stories in the recent window.
Active coverage of rir watchdog — 5 stories in the recent window.