The journalists are:
- Masum Billah | The Business Standard | Bangladesh
- Amy Chang Chien | The New York Times | Taiwan
- Rachel Cheung | The Wire China | Hong Kong
- Soo-Hyang Choi | Bloomberg | South Korea
- Christian Davies | Financial Times | Hong Kong
- Katia Dmitrieva | Bloomberg News | Hong Kong
- Ara Eugenio Agence | France-Presse | Philippines
- Md Mehedi Hasan | The Daily Star | Bangladesh
- Nilantha Ilangamuwa | Sri Lanka Guardian | Sri Lanka
- Kimberley Kao | Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones | Singapore
- Urvashi Kapoor | Jagran New Media | India
- Asim Ahmed Khan | The Friday Times, CNN | Pakistan
- Dhirendra Kumar | Mint | India
- Lam Le | Rest of World | Vietnam
- Grace Li | Nikkei Asia | Japan
- Qianer Liu | The Information | Hong Kong
- Jervis Manahan | ABS-CBN News | Philippines
- Sreypich Mao | Kiripost | Cambodia
- Ravi Dutta Mishra | The Indian Express | India
- Shreya Nandi | Business Standard | India
- Franc Han Shih | Thai Public Broadcasting Service | Thailand
- Surya Dua Artha Simanjuntak | Bisnis Indonesia | Indonesia
- Si Ying Thian | GovInsider | Singapore
- Tuan Viet Duc Tran | Tech in Asia | Vietnam
- Yujie Xue | South China Morning Post | Hong Kong
