David Paulk - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

I am an American journalist at Shanghai-based media outlet Sixth Tone, where I lead a small team of reporters and editors to produce a handful of China-focused news stories each day.

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Total articles 40

• More ‘Blind Box’ Pets Found Dead at Suzhou Depot

  By David Paulk Verified| Sixth Tone Verified Authorities in eastern China said Wednesday that they found more dead animals sent by post as surprise gifts, just over a week after the first such discovery of cats and dogs trapped in packages caused an uproar. Postal regulators in Suzhou, a city in Jiangsu province, were notified Tuesday of 13 packages containing animals. They had been sent from a village in Jiangsu on May 5 to a hub depot in Chengdu, the city in southwestern China where the earlier shipment of animals was discovered.

  By David Paulk Verified · Sixth Tone

  May. 12, 2021

• First Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Releases Clinical Trial Data

  By David Paulk Verified| Sixth Tone Verified Health authorities in Brazil have released detailed results of a large-scale human trial for the CoronaVac vaccine, the first time complete trial data for a Chinese-developed COVID-19 shot has been shared with the public.

  By David Paulk Verified · Sixth Tone

  Apr. 13, 2021

• Chinese Scientists Identify 44 Animals Susceptible to COVID-19

  By David Paulk Verified| Sixth Tone Verified Giant pandas and rhinos have joined the ranks of animals that may be able to contract COVID-19. In a peer-reviewed paper published Thursday in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers from Tsinghua University in Beijing, Fudan University in Shanghai, and Westlake University in Hangzhou identified an expanded list of animals — at least 44 species — that could be susceptible to the coronavirus.

  By David Paulk Verified · Sixth Tone

  Mar. 05, 2021

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