At A Glance

Awards & Accolades

SOPA - 2009

  • Excellence in Report Breaking News for a series of articles titled "Terror in Mumbai"
  • Excellence in Business Reporting for a series of articles titled "China’s New Economic Struggle"
  • Honorable Mention in the category of Excellence in Feature Writing for a series of articles titled “China’s Olympic Moment”

    • SOPA - 2008

  • The Scoop Award on “China's Three Gorges Dam”
  • Excellence in Public Service Journalism on “China’s Three Gorges Dam”
  • Honorable Mention in the category of Excellence in Reporting on the Environment on “China’s Three Gorges Dam”

    • SOPA - 2007

  • Excellence in Feature Writing for its series of articles titled "China's Naked Capitalism"

  • Honorable mentions in the categories of:
    • Explanatory Reporting, for the "China's Naked Capitalism" series
    • Human Rights Reporting, for a series of articles on freedom of expression titled "Speaking Out in China".
    • Reporting on the Environment, for a series of articles on China's environmental problems.
    • Reporting Breaking News, for coverage of the 2006 coup in Thailand.

    Pulitzer Prizes - 2007

  • The International Award for reporting on China.

  • The Public Service Gold Medal for uncovering the improper backdating by companies of executive stock options.

    • Others

    April 2008

  • 12th Annual Human Rights Press Awards:
    • Two Merit prizes in the English-language Newspaper-Feature category for Shai Oster's "China's Three Gorges" and Yaroslav Trofimov's "Caste Down".
    • Merit prize in the Commentary & Analysis category for Joseph Sternberg's "Vietnamese Government’s Crackdown on Block '8406'".

    February 2008

  • George Polk Award for excellence in journalism in 2007.

  • Two Awards for Excellence in page design from the Society for News Design.