Mike Chinoy

Mike Chinoy is a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California’s U.S.-China Institute. He spent 24 years as a foreign correspondent for CNN, serving as the network’s first Beijing Bureau Chief and Senior Asia Correspondent. He won Emmy, Dupont, and Peabody Awards for his coverage of Tiananmen Square. He is the author of five books: China Live: People Power and the Television Revolution, Meltdown: The Inside Story of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis, The Last POW, Are You With Me: Kevin Boyle and the Rise of the Human Rights Movement, and the just-released Assignment China: An Oral History of American Journalists in the People’s Republic.