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Editorial leadership and reporting team

The Jingpost Desk byline represents a team editorial process. Named editors, reporters and advisors contribute regional expertise, public-source research and editorial review across the publication's coverage areas.

Simon Lu

Editor-in-Chief

Cross-border capital analysis, offshore trust structures and family wealth.

BSc in Economics, Aarhus University; MA in Financial Journalism, City, University of London. Previously a senior researcher at C&M Advisory, a Hong Kong-based independent research firm, specializing in offshore trust structures and family wealth. Later served as Deputy Editor at Asia Capital Review (ACR), an institutional financial publication. 12 years of experience in cross-border capital analysis. Bilingual in English and Chinese. Based in Hong Kong.

Greta Lindstrom

Deputy Editor

European private banking, family offices and wealth management research.

BSc in Economics, Stockholm School of Economics; MA in Media Studies, University of Bergen. Previously a researcher at FT Wealth, the wealth management publication of the Financial Times. Later worked as a senior analyst at a Zurich-based independent financial research firm, before transitioning to freelance journalism in 2019. Speaks English, German, and Swedish. Focuses on European private banking and family offices. Joined JingPost in 2023. Based in Zurich.

Katherine Lin

Taipei Bureau Chief

Semiconductor supply chains and Taiwanese enterprise expansion.

BA in International Relations, Queensland University of Technology; MA in Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. Previously an analyst at Silicon Source Advisory, a Taipei-based technology industry consultancy. Later founded Formosa Wire, an independent financial newsletter, tracking semiconductor supply chains and the global expansion of Taiwanese enterprises. Formosa Wire's content assets were integrated into JingPost in 2023. Based in Taipei.

Patrick Dumont

Senior Reporter, Europe

Offshore finance and cross-border tax structures in Europe.

BA in Political Science, University of Paris II Pantheon-Assas. Began his career as a financial reporter on an internship at Agence France-Presse (AFP), before joining Luxembourg-based financial publication Paperjam as a corporate and finance reporter for five years. Native French speaker, fluent in English. Specializes in offshore finance and cross-border tax structures across the Luxembourg-Switzerland-Liechtenstein corridor. Based in Luxembourg City.

Jonathan Kan

Senior Reporter, Southeast Asia

Southeast Asian Chinese business dynasties and regional cross-border M&A.

BA in Communications, Chulalongkorn University; MA in International Relations, Universite libre de Bruxelles. Previously an in-house researcher at a Singapore-based single family office, responsible for open-source intelligence and due diligence research on Southeast Asian Chinese business families. Later served as an investigative reporter at Capital Edge, a Malaysian financial weekly. Speaks English, Malay, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Specializes in mapping Southeast Asia's Chinese business dynasties and regional cross-border M&A. Based in Singapore, with regular reporting trips to Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta.

Priya Chandrasekhar

Data Journalist

Public records mining and interactive visualization of cross-border financial data.

BSc in Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology; MA in Journalism, University of Missouri. Previously a data journalism intern at ProPublica, later joined DataWire, a New York-based data news startup, as a data journalist, focusing on public records mining and interactive visualization of cross-border financial data. After DataWire, contributed data journalism to multiple publications before joining JingPost full-time in 2024. Based in New York.

Bond Tian

China Policy & Political Advisor

China policy analysis, regulatory landscape and state-business dynamics.

MBA from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business; MSc from the University of Birmingham. Completed advanced studies at Harvard University and the Singapore University of Social Sciences. Former journalist in mainland China. Has long served as a government relations and policy advisory consultant to leading financial institutions, providing strategic counsel on China's regulatory landscape and political economy. Provides JingPost with China policy analysis and a framework for understanding state-business dynamics. Based in Hong Kong and Singapore.