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Chris Horton

Chris Horton is a journalist based in Taipei, Taiwan. He has been writing about Asia for more than a decade, covering topics including news, politics, business, travel, the environment, sports and the arts.

Chris’s writing has been published in The New York Times, Nikkei Asian Review, MIT Technology Review, Quartz, Financial TimesThe Atlantic, ChinaFile and FORTUNE China.

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Chris Horton is a journalist based in Taipei, Taiwan. He has been writing about Asia for more than a decade, covering topics including news, politics, business, travel, the environment, sports and the arts.

Chris’s writing has been published in The New York Times, Nikkei Asian Review, MIT Technology Review, Quartz, Financial TimesThe Atlantic, ChinaFile and FORTUNE China.

Follow Chris on Twitter at @heguisen.

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Articles

‘The Plan to Destroy Taiwan’

Why is one of Taiwan's largest media groups — Want Want China Times Media Group — spreading anti-U.S. rhetoric? Largely because its billionaire owner, Tsai Eng-meng, is known to sympathize with the Chinese Communist Party and favors unification with the mainland. Now, with Taiwan gearing...

The China Jackpot

The center of gravity in the world of casinos has shifted east, to Asia, and now coalesces around the world’s most populous country, China. One of the unlikely winners in this game is a little known casino complex in Cambodia called NagaWorld.