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CNN hires Liu to cover China business

February 13, 2025

Posted by Chris Roush

John Liu

CNN has hired John Liu to be its China business reporter in Hong Kong.

He has been at The New York Times since 2021.

Previously, he worked as a freelance journalist covering Taiwan and Myanmar, including Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, for various international media outlets.

Liu started as a reporter for the now defunct Myanmar Times based in Yangon, covering the country’s business environment, relations with China and its 2020 General Elections.

He is a graduate of the University of Hong Kong.

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