Reporter, Political Economy
South China Morning Post SCMPBeijing, Beijing, China • Shanghai, Shanghai, China • Hong Kong, China
Posted March 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) is a leading global news media company founded in 1903, headquartered in Hong Kong. It is known for its high-standard journalism and commitment to elevating thought through comprehensive news coverage of China and Asia. SCMP offers a range of services including the flagship newspaper, digital news platforms like Abacus and Inkstone, and premium lifestyle titles. The company's unique focus on plurality of voices and transparency in journalism sets it apart in the industry.
Job Description
The South China Morning Post is looking for a Reporter to join the Political Economy team, covering Chinese economic news and trends with a global perspective.
Requirements
- Degree holder in Journalism with 5 years of relevant working experience
- Strong familiarity with the Mainland China/Asia context of news, economic, political, diplomatic and business/finance, with a particular focus on Mainland China's economy
- Good English writing skills, Putonghua speaker is strongly preferred
- Ability to travel to Mainland China
