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Victoria Kim

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Australia Correspondent at The New York Times

Live correspondent, @nytimes. Previously: @latimes Seoul correspondent, metro reporter. Reach me at vkim (at) https://t.co/pdtcuvAv4k

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  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Victoria Kim |Yan Zhuang

    6 hours agoAustralia's opposition left reeling after crushing election defeatAustralia's opposition party has been left reeling after a bruising defeat in Saturday's federal election, with a result that is shaping up to be its worst ever loss. Peter Dutton, the Liberal party leader, also lost his own seat of Dickson, which he had held for the past 24 years. Labor's landslide …12 hours agoRebuke. They thought they could export the chaos.

  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Victoria Kim |Yan Zhuang

    The global turmoil wreaked by President Trump's policies made him a factor in the election, bolstering the re-election of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Australia's prime minister, Anthony Albanese, never styled himself as an anti-Trump figure in his pitch for re-election. He said he trusted President Trump, and that he respected America's democratic process.

  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Victoria Kim

    Voters will decide who can turn Australia around from the throes of inflation and a housing crisis, and navigate relations with a volatile Washington. Voters in Australia head to the polls on Saturday, the third major U.S. ally after Germany and Canada to hold elections in a global economic and political landscape upended by the second Trump administration.

  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Victoria Kim

    The last time Australians went to the polls, China was top of mind. This time, the United States is the dominant foreign factor in an election mostly fought on domestic issues. A superpower loomed large as Australians headed to the polls. It wielded trade barriers as a means of political coercion, imperiling Australia's export-dependent economy.

  • 1 week ago | 92q.com | Victoria Kim

    CLOSE Rebuilding is officially underway in Altadena, nearly four months since the Eaton Fire ravaged this Southern California community. Residents continue to move forward after losing so much to the January wildfire that claimed 17 lives and destroyed more than 9,000 structures across Altadena and neighboring areas including Pasadena.

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Victoria Kim
Victoria Kim @vicjkim
11 Sep 24

Expanding my horizons to a new continent, a new hemisphere. Thrilled to take on this amazing assignment and get to know Australia and the region in all its richness (and fauna, beyond the humble bin chicken!) Please send all tips, observations, deep analyses & passing thoughts.

NYTimes Communications
NYTimes Communications @NYTimesPR

Congratulations to @vicjkim who will be taking on a new assignment in Sydney as our Australia correspondent. Victoria has been a pioneering Live correspondent in our breaking news hub, writing globe-spanning coverage for The Times since 2022. https://t.co/oYB2tvuIgR

Victoria Kim
Victoria Kim @vicjkim
20 Mar 24

RT @AMartinezNYT: Barren Fields and Empty Stomachs: Afghanistan’s Long, Punishing Drought.…

Victoria Kim
Victoria Kim @vicjkim
5 Mar 24

RT @motokorich: With increasing number of migrant workers and foreigners, Japan’s foreign-born residents say social attitudes toward them h…