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Rest of World hires Le to cover Southeast Asia

July 1, 2024

Posted by Chris Roush

Lam Le

Lam Le is now a Southeast Asia reporter at Rest of World.

Le was previously a labor and tech reporting fellow at Rest of World.

Some of her notable reporting covered Vietnamese workers living in factories to keep the tech supply chain going during the pandemic, the illicit Vietnam-China surrogacy trade, and commentary on the narrative surrounding 39 Vietnamese migrants found dead in a container truck in Essex, UK. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Guardian, Rest of World, Al Jazeera, Mekong Review and others.

Before Rest of World, she was Vietnam content coordinator at Earth Journalism Network and an editor at Mekong Eye.

Le holds a degree in economics from the University of Cambridge.

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