Lingling Wei

Lingling Wei is the chief China correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and author of the WSJ China newsletter. She covers China’s political economy, focusing on the intersection of business and politics. Born and raised in China, she has a master’s in journalism from New York University. She got her start covering U.S. real estate and has won many awards for her China coverage. She was among a team of reporters and editors whose work was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2021. Lingling is co-author of the book “Superpower Showdown.”