Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. exited 2020 with a record annual loss of US$2.8 billion, as the Hong Kong …
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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FeaturedEntertainment
Chloé Zhao: First Woman of Asian Descent to Win Best Director at Golden Globes
by David Clappby David ClappChloé Zhao became the first female winner of Asian descent to win the Best Director category at the …
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Editor's PickHong Kong
Thugs for Hire: The Relationship Between Beijing and the Hong Kong Triads
by David Clappby David ClappOn the evening of July 21, 2019, dozens of masked men in white T-shirts stormed the Yuen Long …
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Mind & Spirit
How a Blooming Flower Taught a Young Monk Not to Show Off
by David Clappby David ClappOnce, there was a homeless youth who went to a temple where he was fortunate enough to be …
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One of the hottest trends in the food scene today is unique ways to use ramen to create …
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Environment
China Announces New 5-Year Climate Target Amid a ‘Dirty Recovery’
by David Clappby David ClappThe world’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gases announced generally moderate new energy and climate targets that give little …
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Editor's PickBusiness
Australia Challenges China’s Dominance of Mineral Supply Chain
by David Clappby David ClappAustralia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveiled the AU$1.5 billion (US$1.1 billion) Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) to help businesses …
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Editor's PickBusiness
How Taiwan Beat China to Emerge as Asia’s Top-Performing Economy in 2020
by David Clappby David ClappFor the first time in 30 years, Taiwan’s economy raced past that of mainland China’s, growing 3.11 percent …
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FeaturedEnvironment
The Greta Thunberg of China, Howey Ou, Raises Her Voice for Environmental Awareness
by David Clappby David ClappIn many countries, climate change activists have taken to the streets, bringing their governments to task, but in …
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U.S.
Biden Raises Taiwan and Human Rights Concerns With Xi During Phone Call
by David Clappby David ClappU.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held their first telephone call as leaders. The …