The Nikkei Asian Review wins SOPA prize

Judges say William Pesek's columns show 'depth of knowledge'

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Nikkei Asian Review Commentary Editor Stefan Wagstyl collected the 2018 SOPA prize for excellence in opinion writing on behalf of William Pesek in Hong Kong. (Photo by Chung Lam-chi)

YUKAKO ONO, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- The Nikkei Asian Review received the top prize for excellence in opinion writing awarded by the Society of Publishers in Asia on Wednesday in Hong Kong.

A package of three commentaries written by Tokyo-based journalist William Pesek for the Nikkei Asian Review won the trophy at the SOPA Awards for Editorial Excellence. SOPA prizes are regarded as a benchmark for world-class journalism. 

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