Charles Hutzler

Charles Hutzler is a journalist covering China and its complex relations with the U.S. Now based in Washington, D.C., he spent 25 years as a reporter in China based in Beijing, covering politics, the economy, trade, and other issues for The Wall Street Journal and The Associated Press. He oversaw large teams of reporters as China Bureau Chief for both the Journal and the AP, during a pivotal time when China boomed economically and then began to spread its influence globally. He helped oversee coverage at the Journal’s China bureau on the rise of China’s surveillance state that won a 2018 Gerald Loeb award. He was also part of an AP team that won a Society of American Business Editors and Writers award in 2013 for a series explaining China’s growing global reach.