Skills
Lightroom
Final Cut Pro
Photography
Experience
INITIUM MEDIA //
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
TAIPEI | FEB 2019 - PRESENT
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Write long form stories on indigenous peoples and social justice issues
MALAYSIA KINI //
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
MALAYSIA | JUL 2017 - PRESENT
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Write long form or feature stories on statelessness and the underprivileged
CROSSING //
COLUMNIST
TAIPEI | AUG 2018 - PRESENT
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Write articles about my views on certain issues, such as the plight of the Thai Elephant and observations of the 2019 Hong Kong Protest
THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION //
JOURNALISM SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PARTICIPANT
MALAYSIA | SEP 2018 - DEC 2018
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Collaborate with Thomson Reuters Foundation on "Reporting Vulnerable Children In Care" program. The story is published in Malaysia Kini in English and Mandarin version
THE NEWS LENS //
PART TIME EDITOR
TAIPEI | APR 2016 - JUN 2018
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Edit and write two to three news summaries of ASEAN countries per day
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Structure and produce the feature story on the general election 2018 in Malaysia - Voice of the People, accumulating 101K unique page views in four months
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Organize and generate the feature story on stateless children in Malaysia. Published Chinese version in Sin Chew Daily and English version in Malaysia Kini , with more than 2.5K page views and shares
Languages
Mandarin Chinese
English
Bahasa Melayu
Dialect Hokkien
Honors
HUMAN RIGHTS PRESS AWARD
ASIA | 2020
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Merit winner in the explanatory feature writing (Chinese) category
GOLDEN TRIPOD AWARD
TAIWAN | 2019
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Excellent Publication Recommendation Award
SAID ZAHARI YOUNG JOURNALISTS AWARD
MALAYSIA | 2020
Education
NATIONAL TAIWAN CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY
2013 - 2018
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Bachelor of Arts in Radio and Television
SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY
2015 - 2016
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Exchange student