Aria Chen

Very proud of this piece I co-produced and edited about the volatility of the Japanese yen 💴 where we unpack 2 BOJ decisions, the Aug. 5 global market crash, carry trade and Japan’s economy, w/ visuals from shoots I directed in Kyoto and Tokyo youtu.be/kI4qhULFG2o?si…

icymi, this was our last video on the BOJ’s historic move in March to end the world’s last negative interest rate regime youtu.be/HFYv-rk4v9Y?si…

Very proud of this piece I co-produced and edited about the volatility of the Japanese yen 💴 where we unpack 2 BOJ decisions, the Aug. 5 global market crash, carry trade and Japan’s economy, w/ visuals from shoots I directed in Kyoto and Tokyo youtu.be/kI4qhULFG2o?si…

China has a whole new economic engine, and it’s a lot shinier than the last one. Watch our latest on how China is rewiring its faltering economy: youtu.be/4Ek-VcMaEIU?si…

It’s been 5 years since pro-democracy protests rocked Hong Kong. A lot has changed. This wasn’t an easy one to produce, shoot, edit and voice. Please give our two months’ work a watch: youtu.be/cNRuVXhcItI?si…

As Lawrence Wong takes the helm from Lee Hsien-Loong as Singapore’s new prime minister today, the first transfer of power in 20 years, here’s a look at how the country transformed itself from colonial trading port to Asia’s richest nation: youtu.be/YSMWN8VpY6A?si…

Belatedly sharing this piece I spent the past month working on, which unpacks the escalating tensions in the South China Sea and takes a look at how it may spark a US-China war youtu.be/ex0JOwR4MN4?si…

Prices in Japan haven’t risen for almost 30 years. As the BOJ hiked rates for the first time since 2007, changes are coming Our video explores the significance of this decision with a bit of history and context, produced and edited by yours truly: trib.al/8FtYPL7

Watch my latest work 👇🏻 After decades of unprecedented growth, China’s economy is now seeing a significant slowdown. Here’s what it means: youtu.be/bGVIR8Mw0kU?si…

BYD is now the world’s biggest EV seller, having beaten Tesla. Here’s how bloomberg.com/news/videos/20… Excited to share this video I’ve been working on!

Latest installment of a weekly social video series I make on the week’s top AI themes 🤖

K-pop fans are joining hands with climate activists to protect a beach made famous by BTS from a coal-fired power plant nearby. Video produced and edited by me 👩🏻‍💻 Words by @HEESU_LEE trib.al/khAzY2F

Extremely unhealthy to be living in the past I know but

Later in the mixed zone made up of mostly local journos, I asked Momiji Nishiya, then 13, in my rusty spoken Japanese, what she’d say to young female skateboarders. Also produced, voiced & edited a video 📝🎥 time.com/6083877/olympi…

2 years ago today I was in Tokyo catching a group of cool women making history at the first-ever Olympic women’s street skateboarding finals. Worked 8am-4/5am that day but felt very accomplished.

Tried my luck at 5 different stores hoping to find a trace of #BLACKPINKxSTARBUCKS merch but failed spectacularly 🥲🥲 unicorn collection no thank you

Saw Rikako Ikee making her Olympic debut two years ago after battling leukemia. Happy to be reading up on news that she's returned to world championships this year

Fukuoka district court ruled that banning same-sex marriage is an “unconstitutional situation” A small step for the LGBTQ+ community in Japan 🏳️‍🌈

Mems from Blackpink’s Macau concert are sustaining me thru this period of physical exhaustion and mental instability 🥹🖤🩷🥲

It’s pride month 🌈 Resharing my fav story and video, which I pushed and pushed to make happen. Miss telling stories about young trailblazers and marginalized communities, and actual editing, like, all dem cvioabpyr keys iykyk 📝ti.me/3n9NQFB

last day as a ~ legacy verified account ~ it’s been real blue check 👋🏻