Brent Crane

ALT Job description: FT China Business and Finance Correspondent About us The Financial Times is one of the world’s leading news organisations, globally recognised for its authority, integrity and accuracy, with a mission to deliver quality information and services worldwide. At the FT, curiosity thrives and ambitious thinking is rewarded. Here, you’re given the chance to reach millions, create work that matters and deliver impartial journalism in a polarised world. In our warm, collaborative culture, you’ll connect with a diverse community of experts who support your growth, career aspirations and wellbeing. Your future at the FT will be filled with opportunities that challenge and inspire you. With no fixed path, you’ll discover new skills and forge a career that can take you anywhere. Build a newsworthy career at the FT.

ALT The Role The Financial Times is seeking an enterprising and creative journalist to join our team covering business and finance in China. China has gone well beyond reshaping the global economy to shaking up the corporate world and the global financial system as well. The rise of Chinese automobile brands such as BYD, Chinese consumer phenomena such as Popmart and big Chinese financial players such as Ping An and Ant Financial are all examples of trends where we want to break ground for our readers. We anticipate that this role will initially be based in Hong Kong but with the intention of moving to one of our bureaux in China - located in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou - on receipt of the appropriate visa. The precise beat that the correspondent takes on is for discussion and the most active sectors change over time. News is the heart of the job - and we will look for the correspondent to break stories with their reporting and interviews …