Osmond Chia

Osmond Chia is a business reporter whose recent work spans a variety of global economic and business topics, with a particular focus on Asia. He has recently covered the potential global energy crisis stemming from tensions in the Middle East and its impact on China's energy resilience. Chia has also reported on the Chinese AI app Seedance 2.0 and its potential disruption to Hollywood, as well as alleged labor exploitation in factories producing the popular Labubu dolls. Additionally, he has covered China's efforts to boost birth rates through tax policy changes, including a new tax on contraceptives. His reporting appears in outlets such as BBC News and Getty Images. Chia's work is newsworthy due to its coverage of significant global economic events and emerging business trends in Asia, including the intersection of technology, labor practices, and government policy.