The shrinking of the middle class has been frequently cited in articles and public debates. Wages have been stagnant …
David Clapp
David Clapp
David has a diverse background in forestry, economics, history, and cartographics. David is especially passionate about China and served as chairman of The Winchester School of Chinese Cultural in Massachusetts.
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Editor's PickEntertainment
China Censors ‘Nomadland’ Director Chloé Zhao’s Historic Oscar Win
by David Clappby David ClappWhile the world celebrated China-born director Chloé Zhao’s historic three Oscar wins for Nomadland, including best picture, best director, …
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Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced on Thursday, March 25 that it will sign a memorandum of …
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U.S.Editor's Pick
In First Press Conference, Biden Aims to Check China’s Ambitions
by David Clappby David ClappU.S. President Joe Biden held the first formal news conference of his presidency on March 25, taking questions in the …
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Editor's PickTaiwan
US Proposes Bill to Include Taiwan in ‘NATO Plus’ Group
by David Clappby David ClappU.S. Representative Scott Perry recently proposed a bill in Congress to include Taiwan in the NATO plus five …
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Editor's PickHuman Rights
U.S., EU Imposing Sanctions Over China’s Uyghur Abuses
by David Clappby David ClappThe United States joined the European Union, Britain, Canada, and New Zealand on March 22 to impose sanctions …
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Editor's PickU.S.
Top U.S. and China Diplomats to Meet in Anchorage, Alaska
by David Clappby David ClappU.S. President Joe Biden’s top national security advisers will meet with Chinese diplomats on March 18 in a …
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EnvironmentEditor's Pick
Skies Darken as China’s Worst Sandstorm in a Decade Chokes Beijing
by David Clappby David ClappChina’s capital city woke up to dust-choked skies on March 15 as it experienced what its weather bureau …
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Editor's PickEntertainment
Golden Globe-Winning Director Chloé Zhao Faces Backlash in China
by David Clappby David ClappChloé Zhao, the first Asian woman to win a Golden Globe for Best Director, is facing a backlash …
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Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. exited 2020 with a record annual loss of US$2.8 billion, as the Hong Kong …