Chris Buckley,

Chris Buckley is a journalist who reports on China and Taiwan for The New York Times from Taipei. He focuses on politics, social change, and security and military issues. Since moving to Taipei in late 2022, Taiwan has become another focus for him, and he is particularly interested in exploring the diverse ways that people across the country respond to political and social changes. Buckley has a deep understanding of Chinese history and past, which he brings to his reporting. He adheres to The New York Times' standards of integrity in his journalistic work and encourages feedback from readers.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/chris-buckley

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The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

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  • The author has a strong focus on reporting the truth and presenting factual information without any clear signs of bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are no clear signs of conflicts of interest in the author's reporting.

Contradictions

86%

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  • The author has found contradictions in reports regarding economic growth in China, disputes over Taiwan and South China Sea, and the potential for accidents between American and Chinese forces.
  • These contradictions highlight the complexity of reporting on political issues involving multiple parties with differing perspectives.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • The author does not employ deceptive practices in their reporting.

Recent Articles

China's Leaders Gather for Third Plenum Amid Economic Challenges: Reforms and Policy Directives Await

China's Leaders Gather for Third Plenum Amid Economic Challenges: Reforms and Policy Directives Await

Broke On: Monday, 15 July 2024 China's top leaders, including President Xi Jinping, are holding a secretive gathering in Beijing for the Third Plenum of the Communist Party. The event aims to address economic issues such as property sector crisis, high local debt, and weak consumer sentiment. Investors watch for targeted efforts to enhance technological self-reliance amid US restrictions and structural reforms. The success of the meeting hinges on renewed confidence from Chinese population and foreign investors.
Hungarian PM Orbán's Surprise Visit to China: Discussing Ukraine Cease-fire and EU-China Relations Amid Tensions

Hungarian PM Orbán's Surprise Visit to China: Discussing Ukraine Cease-fire and EU-China Relations Amid Tensions

Broke On: Monday, 08 July 2024 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited China in July 2024, meeting with President Xi Jinping to discuss ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Orbán's trip followed a visit to Moscow, where he met with Putin and faced criticism from EU allies. The leaders discussed distancing the EU from Western powers during Hungary's Council presidency.
US Defense Secretary and Chinese Counterpart Hold First In-person Talks Since 2022 Amidst Tensions Over Taiwan and South China Sea

US Defense Secretary and Chinese Counterpart Hold First In-person Talks Since 2022 Amidst Tensions Over Taiwan and South China Sea

Broke On: Friday, 31 May 2024 US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chinese Minister of National Defense Adm. Dong Jun held their first in-person talks since 2022 amidst heightened tensions over Taiwan, the South China Sea, and China's support for Russia's defense industrial base. Both sides described the discussions as constructive but it remains uncertain if they will lead to tension easing.
Taiwan's New President Lai Ching-te Calls for Peace and Dialogue Amid Tensions with China

Taiwan's New President Lai Ching-te Calls for Peace and Dialogue Amid Tensions with China

Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024 Newly-elected Taiwan President Lai Ching-te calls for peaceful relations with China, urging an end to military intimidation. Emphasizing dialogue and cooperation, he also strengthens Taiwan's security through imports of advanced fighters and technology from allies. Amid growing tensions between the two entities, Lai faces challenges in maintaining peace and stability.