Clay Chandler
Managing Editor, Asia
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@claychandlerBased in Hong Kong, Clay Chandler is Semafor’s Managing Editor for Live Journalism. He served as Executive Editor for Asia, overseeing editorial operations and conference strategy while chairing flagship events. A veteran journalist, Chandler has also held senior roles at the Wall Street Journal and Washington Post and led publishing initiatives at McKinsey & Company.
How Ivan Espinosa got Nissan to face reality
Nissan’s vehicle sales and share price have plummeted. Espinosa has a mandate to turn them around.
Issei Kato/Reuters
Georges Elhedery on HSBC’s big bets on the Gulf and Asia
HSBC is planning to stay the course amid global turmoil.
Tyrone Siu/Reuters
Donald Trump’s Iran war has become Asia’s problem
The conflict was meant to project American strength. Instead, it has hammered the allies the country needs to compete with China.
Sharafat Ali/Reuters
Iran war widens the oil-fueled petroyuan corridor
The secretive global architecture that operates outside US dollar-denominated markets is unlikely to disappear even after the fighting stops.
An oil tanker near Muscat, Oman. Benoit Tessier/File Photo/Reuters.