Nikkei Asia names Yiu its US news editor

Pak Yiu

Nikkei Asia has named Pak Yiu its U.S. news editor based in New York.

He will be driving its U.S-Asia coverage from business, finance to politics, with some writing on the side.

Yiu previously was a Hong Kong correspondent for the news service. He also worked at Reuters and at Agence France-Presse.

He is a graduate of the University of Queensland.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.