Juliana Liu

Juliana Liu is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience covering Asia for international media outlets. She currently serves as the Asia Editor at CNN Business, where she leads digital coverage in the region and oversees a team of writers and editors reporting on the global economy, markets, technology, consumer brands, and media. Prior to joining CNN in 2022, Liu held positions as Head of Editorial Product and Managing Editor at Forkast News – a leading publication covering cryptocurrency in Asia – as well as the founding Editor of Inkstone News, an award-winning digital magazine and newsletter focusing on China for a global millennial audience. Her early career included roles at BBC News as a Hong Kong correspondent and a Beijing correspondent at Reuters. Liu also serves on the board of directors of the Asia chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association and has previously held positions in the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Hong Kong.

Biography:  https://www.cnn.com/profiles/juliana-liu

79%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

82%

Examples:

  • Juliana Liu presents information in a balanced manner with minimal personal opinions.
  • She occasionally uses language that implies a negative view of China's economic situation, which may reflect a broader narrative in the media rather than her personal bias.

Conflicts of Interest

88%

Examples:

  • Liu covers competitors in the Chinese property development industry (Evergrande and Country Garden) without disclosing potential conflicts of interest.
  • She has previously worked for BBC News and Reuters, which may raise questions about potential conflicts of interest when reporting on these organizations.

Contradictions

79%

Examples:

  • In one article, Liu reports that Country Garden defaulted on its debt last year and owes Ever Credit Limited 1.6 billion Hong Kong dollars ($204.5 million), but in another article about a rival company, she states that Country Garden only missed a bond repayment in October 2021.
  • She reports contradictory information regarding the impact of China's real estate downturn on the country's economy.

Deceptions

65%

Examples:

  • Liu uses misleading language in her article about Country Garden's debt situation.
  • She presents an inaccurate statement regarding the impact of property price curbs and debt reduction measures implemented by the Chinese government in 2021.

Recent Articles

Singapore Airlines Offers Compensation After Deadly Turbulence Incident, 104 Passengers Injured

Singapore Airlines Offers Compensation After Deadly Turbulence Incident, 104 Passengers Injured

Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 On June 11, 2024, Singapore Airlines announced compensation for passengers injured during a turbulent May 20 flight. The Boeing 777-300ER dropped over 54 meters, causing one death and injuring around 105 people. The airline offered $10,000 for minor injuries and invited discussions for serious cases. Compensation included an advance payment of $25,000 and refunded tickets with delay compensation. Passengers were advised to keep seatbelts fastened during turbulence.
Japanese Yen Intervention: Impact on Economy and Inflation, a Closer Look

Japanese Yen Intervention: Impact on Economy and Inflation, a Closer Look

Broke On: Friday, 03 May 2024 Japan's currency, the Yen, plunged to a 34-year low against the US Dollar in May 2024, prompting an intervention by the Bank of Japan and Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki. The weakened Yen led to increased prices for imports and inflation in Japan. BOJ's intervention aimed to stabilize exchange rates but its long-term implications remain debated among economists.
China's Country Garden Holdings Co. Faces Winding-Up Petition for Non-Payment of Loan

China's Country Garden Holdings Co. Faces Winding-Up Petition for Non-Payment of Loan

Broke On: Wednesday, 28 February 2024 China's Country Garden Holdings Co. is facing a winding-up petition from creditor Ever Credit Limited for non-payment of a 1.6 billion Hong Kong dollar loan ($204 million). The company has been placed in credit crunch mode after failing to make payments on its debt, leading to this liquidation petition.