CNBC has hired Grace Shao as a digital reporter for its Singapore office.
She will start in June.
Shao will be writing for the CNBC website and creating digital videos down the line.
She is currently a student at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Shao previously studied at Tsinghua University in Beijing and the University of Alberta in Canada.
She worked as a reporter and sub anchor at CGTN in Beijing before attending Columbia. And she also worked for S&P Global Market Intelligence as a tech reporter in China.