China News Reporter wanted | $150-$250 per article
Added 2025-03-07 04:32:16 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE EPOCH TIMES
Deadline: 7 April 2025
The Epoch Times is seeking experienced China News Reporters to cover breaking news and feature stories on China’s economy, finance, markets, and human rights issues. Our China news section is a flagship feature, leading the way in covering the Chinese regime’s global ambitions, the latest challenges impacting Chinese society and economy, and the evolving dynamics of China-U.S. competition.
The ideal candidate will craft compelling feature articles and pitch timely, shorter pieces aligned with the latest developments in the news cycle.
DUTIES
Identify and pitch compelling stories that resonate with both national and international audiences, catering to general readers as China-focused experts.
Deliver comprehensive China-focused topics with a fast paced news environment.
Conduct interviews and maintain communication with economists, financial analysts, and other relevant experts as needed.
Write with clarity and conciseness while meeting tight deadlines.
SKILLS
Excellent research skills.
Strong writing abilities with a focus on clear, insightful, and compelling narrative.
Proven experience simplifying complex financial and economic topics for board readership.
Chinese reading and listening comprehension skills are preferred but not required.
QUALIFICATIONS
At least 3years of professional journalism experience with a focus on reporting China related news, including economic and financial news.
Strong news judgement and adherence to excellent journalism ethnics.
Good knowledge of AP Style.
Bachelor's degree in journalism or equivalent experience.
PAY RATE
The pay range per article (800+ words) is between $150 and $250. The quoted pay range per article represents our good faith estimate as to what our candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range according to the selected candidate's experience, location, technical skills, and other factors.
To apply, send your resume, cover letter and 3 news writing samples to FreelanceJobs@epochtimes.com.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/applications: freelancejobs@epochtimes.com
Website: https://www.theepochtimes.com/
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