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Joseph Kahn (journalist)
Encyclopedia
Joseph Kahn is an American
journalist who currently serves as foreign editor of The New York Times
. Prior to this, Kahn was Beijing
bureau chief at the Times from July 2003 until December 2007. In 2006, he and colleague Jim Yardley
won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
.
Kahn joined the Times in January 1998, after four years as China correspondent
for the Wall Street Journal. Before the Journal, he was a reporter at Dallas Morning News, where he was part of a team of reporters awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for international reporting for their stories on violence against women around the world.
Kahn graduated from Harvard College in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in American history. In 1990, he received a master's degree in East Asian studies from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
Interview on Charlie Rose
http://www.charlierose.com/guest/view/6431
United States
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journalist who currently serves as foreign editor of The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
. Prior to this, Kahn was Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
bureau chief at the Times from July 2003 until December 2007. In 2006, he and colleague Jim Yardley
Jim Yardley
James Barrett Yardley is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist currently working in New Delhi.Yardley is a graduate of Walter Hines Page High School in Greensboro, North Carolina and received a B.A. in history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, class of '86...
won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
This Pulitzer Prize has been awarded since 1942 for a distinguished example of reporting on international affairs, including United Nations correspondence. In its first six years , it was called the Pulitzer Prize for Telegraphic Reporting - International...
.
Kahn joined the Times in January 1998, after four years as China correspondent
Correspondent
A correspondent or on-the-scene reporter is a journalist or commentator, or more general speaking, an agent who contributes reports to a newspaper, or radio or television news, or another type of company, from a remote, often distant, location. A foreign correspondent is stationed in a foreign...
for the Wall Street Journal. Before the Journal, he was a reporter at Dallas Morning News, where he was part of a team of reporters awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1994 for international reporting for their stories on violence against women around the world.
Kahn graduated from Harvard College in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in American history. In 1990, he received a master's degree in East Asian studies from the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
External links
Interview on Charlie Rose
http://www.charlierose.com/guest/view/6431