James Zimmerman on the Hostage Crisis that Changed China, The Wire China, May 2023
Shaky Signal, The Wire China, May 2023
How To Kill A Fish, San Diego Magazine, April 2023
A Tale of Two Financial Hubs, The Wire China, February 2023
The Semiconductor Madman, The Wire China, January 2023
Joseph Torigian on Making Sense of Chinese Politics, The Wire China, November 2022
Hal Brands on Navigating America’s “Danger Zone” With China, The Wire China, September 2022
Poxy No More, The Economist, September 2022
Insuring Engagement, The Wire China, September 2022
China’s Sea Change, The Wire China, May 2022
How Mexico Revolutionized the Art of Antivenom, National Geographic, April 2022, supported with a grant from the Alicia Patterson Foundation
Hard Knocks, The Wire China, March 2022
Flagged for Security, The Wire China, January 2022
A Search for Literary Hawaii, Barron’s, December 2021
Sea Urchin vs. Kelp: The Fight for California’s Marine Life, The Economist’s 1843, October 2021
The China Bull, The Wire China, October 2021
Special Delivery, The Wire China, August 2021
Stolen By The State, Elle, May 2021
Tesla’s China Endgame, The Wire China, May 2021
Jolly Gene Giant, The Wire China, March 2021
Rare Old Primate, New Critique, December 2020, fiction
The SMIC Smackdown, The Wire China, December 2020
A Pistachio Tycoon Picks a Fight With the U.S. Navy, Bloomberg Green, December 2020, supported with a grant from the Food and Environmental Reporting Network
Mining’s Makeover, The Wire China, November 2020
Woodworking with Francis Fukuyama, The Economist’s 1843 Magazine, October 2020
Climbing with Erik Weihenmayer, The Economist’s 1843 Magazine, September 2020
The Price of Admission, The Wire China, August 2020
For Dementia Patients and Their Families, Isolation During the Pandemic is a Heavy Burden, National Geographic, June 2020, supported with a grant from the Economic Hardship Reporting Project
There Are Places You Cannot Go, The Atavist, July 2018
Adaptive Fashion on the Red Carpet, The New Yorker, May 2019
Want Snow on Your Palm Trees? Easy, The New Yorker, January 2020
From a Stall in San Diego, a Somali Tailor Weaves a New Life, New York Times, November 2019
The High Schooler Who Became a COVID-19 Watchdog, The New Yorker, March 2020
How a mobile game is reopening a hidden chapter in Taiwan’s history, Ars Technica, April 2019
Chasing the World’s Rarest Turtle, The New Yorker, December 2018
How Chickens Could Inspire New Treatments for Deafness, Audubon Magazine, November 2019
HIV+ volunteers are bequeathing their organs to a new project, The Economist, May 2018
In the Kingdom of Dying Ponies, Foreign Policy, May 2017
Bakers From Baghdad, Who Fled Violence Against Christians, Pursue a Sweet Dream, New York Times, November 2018
A Prehistoric Killer, Buried in Muck, The New Yorker, March 2017
A Tiny Parasite Could Save Darwin’s Finches From Extinction, The New Yorker, April 2017
Grizzly Bears Might Return to California. Is the State Ready?, Discover, March 2019
Trump Administration Policies Could Threaten Cuban Biosecurity, Scientific American, November 2018
Saving the Endangered Cuban Crocodile, Scientific American, October 2017
Riding the Bamboo Train, Mekong Review, 2017
Raising Hell, The National, December 2017
Snakebite City, Men’s Journal, October 2016
Can Dark Tourism Help Cambodia Heal?, The New Republic, September 2016