Writing

I wrote daily news and extended features for the South China Morning Post between June 2013 – April 2014. I also wrote three regular columns in the paper’s Sunday magazine. My writing has also appeared in The Telegraph (UK), DestinAsian magazine, and on the China Media Project.

In the eye of the storm – South China Morning Post

Each year, some of the world’s most dramatic storms hit southern China. This interactive multimedia piece looks at some of the most dramatic and deadly storms in Hong Kong’s history, and consider what can be learned from the destruction and recovery.

DestinAsian Magazine – The New Shape Of Shenzhen

It took less than four decades for this onetime fishing village on the Pearl River Delta to transform itself into southern China’s manufacturing hub. Now one of the largest cities in the country, can Shenzhen achieve the same success as a centre of design?

Six Degrees – South China Morning Post

I wrote a regular column called Six Degrees for the South China Morning Post’s Sunday Magazine. The weekly column was a humorous and informative exploration of connections between six celebrities and well-known historical figures.

In Wukan, Frustration and Fatigue

An article about the situation in Wukan one year after landmark elections in the small village in China’s Guangdong province. The China Media Project at Hong Kong

Mindful Efforts for Better Health

This article was published on the website of Buddhist Door, a non-profit organisation that provides Chinese and English language news and other content to the global Buddhist

Bob Carr: Foreign Aid Raider

This piece was published on the WhyDev blog, which is a platform for professionals and people interested in development aid. Click here, or on the