Anna Fifield is a New Zealand journalist focused on Asia. She is the Asia-Pacific editor at the Washington Post and spent 20 years abroad as a foreign correspondent for the Post and the Financial Times, with postings in Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul. She is the author of The Great Successor: The Secret Rise and Rule of Kim Jong Un. Anna won Stanford University's Shorenstein Journalism Award for Asia coverage in 2018 and was a Nieman Journalism Fellow at Harvard University in 2013-2014.