Austin Ramzy
2017
Asia Correspondent, International New York Times
Myanmar’s dramatic democratization in an increasingly authoritarian Southeast Asia Judge
Austin Ramzy is a Hong Kong-based reporter covering breaking news in Asia for the International New York Times. He joined the newspaper in 2013 and has reported from China, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan. He also helped launch and run The New York Times’ China blog, "Sinosphere." Ramzy previously spent four years as a reporter in Hong Kong for Time Asia and six years as a Beijing-based correspondent for the magazine. He grew up in Iowa and is a graduate of Middlebury College and the University of California, Berkeley’s journalism school.