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as part of the bureau's "sharply edged reports on the adverse impact of China's booming capitalism on conditions ranging from inequality to pollution." She is "believed to be the first Malaysian ... to achieve this distinction."
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story on the purchase, she, along with six Journal colleagues, "wrote a letter to the board of Dow Jones & Co. saying they fear that under Murdoch's leadership writers would be pressured to soften their reporting on China."
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Digital in 2000, Fong created the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities list, which is still published every year by the business magazine.
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Her story on China's migrant construction workers that won the Pulitzer Prize also garnered a 2006 Human Rights Press Award from
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as an adjunct professor of journalism, overseeing the international internship program for journalism students in Hong Kong.
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Fong's work and interviews were the basis for a featured segment covering China's one child policy on HBO's
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In 2009, Fong took a sabbatical leave from The Wall Street Journal and officially left the paper in 2013.
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for free in Simplified Chinese, citing her inability to find a willing Chinese or Hong Kong publisher.
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from 2006-2009, where she covered economic development, Chinese consumers, and the
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Fong joined The Wall Street Journal full-time in 2001, and in the wake of the
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School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University alumni
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In 2019, Fong became director of communications and strategy for the
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One Child: The Past And Future Of China’s Most Radical Experiment
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and received a Masters of International Affairs degree in 2001.
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During the 2007 proposed sale of The Wall Street Journal to
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in Washington, D.C., as the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fellow.
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as a correspondent for the Journal from 2003-2006, and in
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In April 2007, she was awarded the 207:(born August 8, 1972), also known as 7: 423:, which aired on October 6, 2019. 307:(Singapore), she went on to attend 710:"Malaysian with WSJ bags Pulitzer" 685:"Need to Know: September 11, 2020" 421:Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 277:and a focus on Treasury Secretary 14: 518:. 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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Hanyu Pinyin
Yale Romanization
Jyutping
journalist
The Wall Street Journal
Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
Amnesty International
Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents' Club
one-child policy
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN
9780544275393
Center for Public Integrity
Trump administration
Steven Mnuchin
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
National University of Singapore
The New Paper
Columbia University
School of International and Public Affairs
Forbes
9/11 attacks
World Trade Center
New York City

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