Reporter, China

About the Team

The South China Morning Post (SCMP) is seeking an experienced reporter/senior reporter to join our China team, with a specific focus on international relations. Purpose of the Position: We are looking for an experienced reporters / senior reporters who will play a crucial role in shaping SCMP's leading coverage of China’s international relations for a global audience.

In this role, you will: Engage in in-depth reporting on international relations. Analyze and interpret the implications of China’s policies on global security and diplomatic relations. Produce well-researched articles that cater to a diverse global readership while providing nuanced insights into mainland China’s role in international affairs.

Collaborate with editorial teams to ensure comprehensive and accurate coverage of international relations issues. Skills and Experience that will lead to success: Degree holder in Journalism, International Relations, or related disciplines, with 3 or more years of relevant experience. Strong passion for reporting on international relations, particularly as they pertain to mainland China.

Exceptional English writing skills and high proficiency in Chinese, enabling effective communication and analysis of complex issues. A dedicated team player with the ability to work independently and take initiative. An effective communicator with a keen ability to learn quickly and adapt to new topics. Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Willingness to travel frequently for reporting assignments, including potential relocation if necessary. Work location will be in Hong Kong, Shanghai, or Beijing Our Privacy Notice aims to comply with all relevant data privacy and protection laws. You should read the Privacy Notice in full at corp.scmp.com/privacy-policy .