Ian Johnson (writer)

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rdf:langString Ian Johnson

rdf:langString Ian Johnson

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rdf:langString Ian Johnson (born July 27, 1962) is a Canadian-born American writer and independent scholar known for his long-time reporting and a series of books on China and Germany. His Chinese name is Zhang Yan (張彦). Johnson writes regularly for The New York Review of Books and The New York Times, and speaks in Europe and North America. He has taught university courses at The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies, and has been an adviser to The Journal of Asian Studies. Johnson won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for his coverage in the Wall St. Journal of the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. His reporting from China was also honored in 2001 by the Overseas Press Club and the Society of Professional Journalists. In 2017 he won Stanford University's for his body of work covering Asia. In 2019 he won the American Academy of Religion's "best in-depth newswriting" award. In 2020, Johnson's journalist visa was canceled amid US-China tensions over trade and the COVID-19 epidemic, and he left China.

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