Vincent Ni, Asia Editor at the National Public Radio (NPR) and a 2018 Yale World Fellow, will discuss his career in journalism working from newsrooms in China, the UK and the US, and how his team approaches stories from the world’s most populous region at this historic juncture. This event will be moderated by Paul Tsai China Center fellow Yangyang Cheng.
Location
Sterling Law Building, Room 129
127 Wall St.
About the Speakers
Vincent Ni is the Asia Editor at NPR, where he leads a team of Asia-based correspondents whose award-winning reporting spans from Afghanistan to Japan, and across all NPR platforms. As an international journalist, Ni has reported from the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Before joining NPR, Ni was the China Bureau Chief for The Guardian newspaper and its Sunday edition, The Observer. And prior to The Guardian, he worked for the BBC in London, where, among other things, he wrote essays for BBC Radio 4's From Our Own Correspondent and worked on the network's flagship newsmagazine show, Newshour. Ni was a 2018 World Fellow at Yale University. In 2024, he and his team won an Edward R. Murrow journalism award in the category of Feature Reporting. In 2025, he was a part of the NPR team that won the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award for "The War in Gaza" coverage.
Co-sponsored by the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School.
