Asian Correspondent

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Asian Correspondent
Type of site
News & blogging
Available inEnglish
HeadquartersColston Tower, Colston Street, Bristol
OwnerHybrid (media company)
Created byJames Craven (Managing Director)
URLwww.asiancorrespondent.com
Launched19 October 2009
Current statusDefunct

Asian Correspondent was an

Asia-Pacific
region.

As of 20 Sept 2021, the website is gone, and any attempts to load a page within the www.asiancorrespondent.com domain are redirected to techhq.com.

Content

Asian Correspondent is a combination of news stories, analysis, and blog content, a format which has earned the website comparisons to the

Huffington Post.[2] The site is divided in sections including News, Politics, Education, Media, Environment, Culture, Travel, and Technology
.

Less than a year after its creation, in May 2010, Asian Correspondent hit the millionth visitor mark,[3]

In the media

Asian Correspondent is often quoted in other media.

military coup[4] in Thailand, as well as in July 2013 for a story about bitcoin.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Asian Correspondent taps into region's blogosphere to fill foreign newshole". Online Journalism Blog. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. ^ "AsianCorrespondent.com to build far-east foreign reporting collective". 22 October 2009. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Asian Correspondent set to hit one million monthly unique user mark". 17 May 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  4. ^ "How to follow Thailand's 12th coup as it happens". Quartz.com. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Thailand's infamous bitcoin crackdown is not quite what it seems". Quartz.com. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2014.