Nikkei Asian Review hires Yu to cover Silicon Valley

Yifan Yu

Yifan Yu has been hired by the Nikkei Asian Review to cover Silicon Valley.

She previously covered leveraged finance, leveraged loans, high yield bonds and distressed credits for Debtwire

For Nikkei Asian review, she will be reporting on Asian tech companies that are trying to compete with their American peers in Silicon Valley.

Yu previously worked for Mansion Global and Barron’s Penta at Dow Jones and at the South China Morning Post.

She graduated from the Business and Economics Reporting program at New York University in 2017.

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.