Prof. Albert PARK
Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank
Chair Professor of Economics, Social Science, and Public Policy (on leave) at HKUST

Serving as the Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Prof. Albert PARK is the chief spokesperson for ADB on economic issues. He leads the Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, which publishes key knowledge products such as the Asian Development Outlook, Asian Economic Integration Report, Asia Bond Monitor, and Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific.

A development and labor economist who is an expert on China’s economic development, Prof. Park is also the Chair Professor of Economics, Social Science, and Public Policy (on leave) at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Mr. Jason DOUGLAS
Reporter
The Wall Street Journal

Jason Douglas reports from The Wall Street Journal’s Singapore bureau on economics in Asia. He writes about trends and developments in China’s economy as well as the economic forces reshaping the world’s most populous continent. He previously covered economics and public policy in the U.K. and Europe from the Journal’s London bureau, where he most recently wrote about the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic and political upheaval caused by the U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union. Jason began his career at newspapers in Northern Ireland and joined Dow Jones as a newswires reporter in 2007.

Ms. Yumiko ONO
Editor, News Operations, APAC
The Wall Street Journal

Yumiko Ono is Editor of News Operations in APAC for The Wall Street Journal based in Singapore. Her responsibilities include operations for the newsroom across the Asia region, newsroom events and local-language services.