China Political & General News Correspondent

Thomson Reuters
RemotePosted 15 April 2026

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Reuters News Accelerator Program Accelerating the careers of exceptional mid‑career journalists Are you a mid‑career journalist with 5–8 years experience, ready for the next stage of your career? Reuters – a global leader in trusted news and information – is entering the second year of the  Reuters News Accelerator Program (RNAP) , an intensive initiative designed to bring outstanding journalists into our global newsroom and support their growth as international reporters and editors. The program launched last year in  Africa , and this year expands to  China and Taiwan , reflecting Reuters commitment to developing journalistic talent across regions and strengthening coverage from the ground up. RNAP offers participants the opportunity to deepen their reporting skills, broaden their global perspective, and work alongside Reuters journalists covering stories that shape the world. What is RNAP? RNAP offers a unique blend of coaching, learning, and hands-on experience, providing journalists with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in today's rapidly evolving news landscape. This program will equip you with: Cutting-edge skills:  Master the latest in multimedia storytelling, data journalism, and digital news production. In-depth knowledge:  Develop a deeper understanding of key global issues in politics, finance and business. Expert mentorship:  Receive personalized guidance from experienced Reuters journalists and industry leaders. Global reach:  Gain exposure to a global audience and connect with a diverse network of journalists. Career advancement:  Position yourself for leadership roles and make a significant impact on the future of journalism. What makes RNAP different? A commitment to excellence:  Learn from the best in the business and join a team dedicated to delivering the highest quality journalism. A global perspective:  Gain experience in a dynamic and diverse region with global impact. A chance to make a difference:  Contribute to the future of journalism and shape the conversation on critical issues facing Greater China and the world. Apply Now! Join the Reuters family and make your mark on the world. The China Political and General News Correspondent is a part of the Reuters News Accelerator Program. Location: Beijing Reuters is seeking a China Political and General News Correspondent to join its Beijing bureau as part of the Reuters News Accelerator Program, covering the political, economic and diplomatic forces shaping the world’s second‑largest economy. This role offers a front‑row seat to China’s domestic policy shifts and its evolving relationship with the world. From economic decision‑making and trade tensions to diplomacy and governance, you will help global audiences understand how power is exercised in Beijing — and what it means far beyond China’s borders. Working alongside experienced reporters covering economics, business and international affairs, you will break news, develop deeply reported stories and connect policy decisions to their global impact. About the Role As China Political and General News Correspondent, you will: Break and develop original stories for Reuters global audience, working closely with colleagues in China and across the Reuters newsroom Deliver fast, accurate and insightful coverage of breaking political, economic and diplomatic news Track and explain shifts in government policy, international relations and China’s role in global governance Develop deeper stories that connect decision‑making in Beijing to consequences for markets, governments and communities worldwide Work with text, photo, graphics and video teams to tell stories clearly and creatively for digital and broadcast platforms Build deep expertise on a core beat, with opportunities for professional development and future leadership within Reuters About You As China Political and General News Correspondent, you will likely have: Solid experience as a journalist, with a strong ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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