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. […]