👤 Alex Lo

12 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
12
2026-09-04 – 2026-10-20
Claims per article
8
90 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
1,107
characters
Writes for South China Morning Post.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
67%
World
17%
Economy/Business
8%
Environment
8%
Most-tagged topics
ChinaAmericanWashingtonBeijingChineseIranIsraelNew Zealand

Leaning

-0.45 average ± 0.24 · -0.65 median · 11 scored articles
Sits to the left of their own outlet, which averages -0.09 — the whole interval clears it. Leaning rates the writing, not the subject. How it is scored.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-25 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business
China and the US can make nice, if not peace
31 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-20 · South China Morning Post · Politics
Britain’s ban on pro-Palestinian author Sally Rooney makes it a laughing stock
11 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-10-06 · South China Morning Post · World
Can’t Uygurs drink Starbucks and taste American freedom?
4 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post · Politics
Why Plato-to-Nato Western myth is being resurrected
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans strongly right
2026-10-09 · South China Morning Post · Politics
The EU is its own worst enemy
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-29 · South China Morning Post · Environment
It’s the end of the world – and I don’t feel fine
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans strongly left

What they said would happen

2026-09-04 · South China Morning Post
The US’ dangerous reversion to imperialism in Latin America
🔮 The Pentagon is expected to take a direct stake in the parent of North American Blue Energy Partners, the private oil producer hand-picked by Washington for the deal. assertive
2026-09-06 · South China Morning Post
Why China’s shrinking population may be a blessing, not a curse
🔮 As a strong advocate of the Western model of liberal democracy, Acemoglu, co-recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in economics, may be considered the ideological opposite of the Chinese president. mixed
2026-09-13 · South China Morning Post
US-Israeli failure to bomb Iran into submission was preordained
🔮 He said that “the Iranians have really survived an attack that almost no other country in the region would be able to survive”. assertive
2026-09-15 · South China Morning Post
The world is not so much embracing China as recoiling from Trump’s US
🔮 The world is not so much embracing China as recoiling from Trump’s US The US is haemorrhaging goodwill around the world, but China will have to build up its own trustworthiness and credibility to win hearts and minds assertive
2026-09-27 · South China Morning Post
How Beijing is neutralising Washington’s sanctions machine
🔮 In the same speech, Trump said the United States would not join global regulation of AI and urged countries to abandon the International Criminal Court. assertive
2026-09-29 · South China Morning Post
It’s the end of the world – and I don’t feel fine
🔮 Armageddon is what will happen when billionaires, or even trillionaires, are given free rein. assertive
2026-10-09 · South China Morning Post
The EU is its own worst enemy
🔮 European warships near Taiwan will not make Beijing back down. assertive
2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post
Why Plato-to-Nato Western myth is being resurrected
🔮 The decisions of the coming decade, Rubio said, “will determine whether the West maintains its place at the head of the world or resigns itself to a future of atrophy and servitude and decline”. assertive
2026-10-20 · South China Morning Post
Britain’s ban on pro-Palestinian author Sally Rooney makes it a laughing stock
🔮 From where everyone else is sitting, she might as well have been talking about her Labour Party colleagues, such as fellow former home secretary Yvette Cooper, who spearheaded the proscription under former prime minister Keir Starmer. mixed
Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first. Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.
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