Eunice Yoon
CitizenshipUnited States
EducationBrown University (B.A.)
OccupationBroadcast journalism
EmployerCNBC

Eunice Yoon is an American journalist. She is the China Bureau Chief and Senior Correspondent with CNBC based in Beijing.[1] She is host of the network's feature program Inside China and contributes to NBC News and MSNBC.[2] Previously, Yoon was a correspondent and anchor with CNN in Hong Kong and Beijing.[3]

Education

She is an alumna of Phillips Exeter Academy.[4] Yoon holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in political science from Brown University,[3] where she graduated magna cum laude.

Career

Yoon reports on events in China, such as U.S. President Donald Trump’s 2017 visit[1] and the rise in power of Chinese leader Xi Jinping.[5]

Yoon is known for her coverage of major news events, such as the disappearance of Malaysian flight Malaysia Airlines Flight 370[6] and the Sinking of MV Sewol.[7] She was one of the first journalists to reach the 2008 Sichuan earthquake zone in 2008.[8] Yoon contributed to a team that won the Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award, in which she reported on the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.[9] She has won a New York Festivals Silver Medal in 2014,[10] and received nominations for the Asian Television Awards.

References

  1. 1 2 "President Trump's Trip to China, Debriefed". The Brian Lehrer Show. Nov 14, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Eunice Yoon - CNBC Journalist - Muck Rack". muckrack.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  3. 1 2 Jonathan Landreth (November 24, 2010). "CNN Names Eunice Yoon as Beijing Correspondent". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  4. ↑ Heng, Weili (May 29, 2019). "A great debate set over tariffs, technology". China Daily. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  5. ↑ Eunice Yoon (October 25, 2017). "New Chinese Politburo bound by admiration for President Xi Jinping". CNBC. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  6. ↑ Eunice Yoon (March 24, 2014). "Malaysia Flight 370 families in disbelief". CNBC. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  7. ↑ Eunice Yoon (April 18, 2014). "Did South Korea Ferry's Turn Cause Deadly Sinking?". NBC News. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  8. ↑ gangseng (17 May 2008). "CNN's Eunice Yoon takes the long journey required to arrive" – via YouTube.
  9. ↑ Chris Roush (November 5, 2012). "CNBC hires China correspondent". talkingbiznews.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  10. ↑ "New York Festivals World's Best TV & Films: 2014 Gala". NewYorkFestivals.com. Retrieved August 29, 2018.
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