About Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel was created to provide a platform for news, analysis, and opinion on national and regional issues in Asia. It is independent of all governments and major media enterprises. It has twice won the top award for investigative and interpretive reporting from the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA), Asia’s version of the Pulitzer Prize and it is highly respected in the business, economics and diplomatic communities across the region.
The website is open to contributions not only from journalists but from professionals in fields such as finance, diplomacy, science, and the arts. It has no ideology other than a belief in the benefits of a free media. It will not publish editorials but give free rein to diverse opinions.