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Lily Kuo

Lily Kuo

Lily Kuo is a reporter at Quartz covering emerging markets. She previously reported general news for Reuters. Her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong and the China Post in Taiwan. She holds a dual master’s degree in international affairs from Peking University and the London School of Economics. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Lily Kuo is a reporter at Quartz covering emerging markets. She previously reported general news for Reuters. Her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong and the China Post in Taiwan. She holds a dual master’s degree in international affairs from Peking University and the London School of Economics. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Management

A Fake U.S. Embassy Operating in Ghana for the Past Decade Has Been Shut Down

Beneath a photo of president Barack Obama, staff posing as consular officials, took visa applications from unsuspecting Ghanians.

Management

A Knife Attacker at the U.S. Embassy in Kenya was Disarmed and Reportedly Shot

A police officer stood over the man, lying motionless on the ground, and shot him at point blank range in the head, a witness said.

Defense

China and the US Are Racing to Turn Poor, Naive Millennials into Spies

Unsuspecting Chinese students, some of them as young as 16 years old, are being lured into working for foreign intelligence agents.

Management

Having a Bigger Desk Can Make You More Dishonest

People with large desks are more likely to cheat, steal money, or break traffic rules.

Management

New Zealand Ranked the Best Country for Women in the Workplace

Natin consistently ranks near the top of the World Economic Forum’s gender gap survey.