Participant Biographies

Jane Perlez

Jane Perlez

Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Beijing Bureau, The New York Times
Session 4 - "China Between the Two Koreas"

Ms. Jane Perlez is Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in the Beijing bureau of the New York Times. She covers China and its foreign policy, particularly relations between the United States and China, and their impact on Asia. Before arriving in Beijing in February 2012, Ms. Perlez was the paper’s Bureau Chief in Pakistan, where for four years she wrote about the fight against al Qaeda and the Taliban, and the troubled alliance between the United States and Pakistan. For her coverage in Pakistan, Ms. Perlez won the Pulitzer Prize for international reporting in 2009 as part of a team of Times correspondents. Ms. Perlez received her B.A. from the University of Sydney.