Nikkei Asia taps Coleman as opinion editor

Nikkei Asia has named Zach Coleman opinion editor, following the departure of Jason Koutsoukis. Recently, Coleman served as deputy editor. Coleman has written and edited business news stories for more than 20 years, having mainly been based in Hong Kong since 1999. He contributed to USA Today, Quartz, FT Wealth, Charlotte Observer, Boston Globe and […]
Financial Times, Nikkei Asia partner on digital offering

Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times have come together to launch a new offering that provides readers in Asia access to both publications via a joint digital subscription. Readers who subscribe to Nikkei Asia will receive a month’s access to the FT, and those purchasing an FT premium digital subscription will get three months of […]
Nikkei Asia promotes Regalado to Bangkok correspondent

Nikkei Asia has tapped Francesca Regalado as Bangkok correspondent. Previously, she served as Tokyo reporter covering the Tokyo Olympics, foreign affairs, the pandemic in Japan, cryptocurrencies, and climate change. She has also worked as an economics reporter, covering the U.S. Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, and the International Monetary Fund for Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan’s largest […]
Zhou joins Nikkei Asia as senior biz correspondent

Cissy Zhou has joined Nikkei Asia as a senior business correspondent covering China’s tech coverage, based in Hong Kong. Recently, she was a political economy reporter at the South China Morning Post. Before that, she has worked as a producer at BBC News and was an investigative reporter at both Caixin Global in Beijing and […]
Yiu named Hong Kong correspondent at Nikkei Asia

Pak Yiu has joined Nikkei Asia as a Hong Kong correspondent. He comes from Reuters, where he was a journalist. He has also worked as a video journalist at Reuters. He was also a China and Mongolia video journalist at AFP and a multimedia producer at News Talk 4BC. Yiu graduated from University of Queensland.
Nikkei Asia taps Chakravorty as first special projects editor

Jui Chakravorty has been hired by Nikkei Asia as its first special projects editor. She will be in charge of conceptualizing, managing and executing ambitious editorial projects, and working with journalists in bureaus around the world on deeply-reported pieces that will integrate, augment and advance elements of Nikkei Asia’s digital journalism. Part of Japan-based holding […]
Sun departs Nikkei Asia for grad school

Nikki Sun, Hong Kong correspondent covering China technology news at Nikkei Asia, has left to pursue a master’s degree in international political economy at King’s College London. Previously, she was a reporter at the South China Morning Post and was a business reporter at MingPao. She has also interned at Thomson Reuters and was an […]
Rest of World hires Hilton as Asia editor

Sarah Hilton has joined tech news site Rest of World as Asia editor covering Southeast Asia, Japan and the Koreas. She will be based in Tokyo. Recently, Hilton was an assistant editor on the award-winning Big Story desk at Nikkei Asia. Before that, she held the post of staff writer and translator. She has also […]
Nikkei rebrands English publication to Nikkei Asia

Nikkei Inc. is renaming its flagship English language publication Nikkei Asian Review to “Nikkei Asia” on Sept. 30. Additionally, Nikkei Asia will introduce a new logo and slogan, “The Voice of the Asian Century.” Nikkei Asian Review has seen strong growth in subscriptions and readership since its transition into a digital-first news organization in 2017. […]