Senior Reporter, South China Morning Post
Jean Iau writes for the Asia desk, covering politics, law and security-related issues in Singapore. She began her journalism career in 2019 at The Straits Times where she covered breaking news, crime and politics. She has a Masters Degree in Socio-Cultural Anthropology from Durham University.
Jean Iau covers Singaporean affairs, recently reporting on the country's diplomatic stance on Russia, legal profession burnout, the transformation of a notorious mall, and reflections on Asean's 60-year legacy.