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Victoria Kim

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Australia Correspondent at The New York Times

Australia correspondent, @nytimes. Previously: Live/Breaking news correspondent, @latimes in Seoul & SoCal. Reach me at vkim (at) https://t.co/pdtcuvAv4k

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  • 3 weeks ago | garlandjournal.com | Victoria Kim

    The Altadena Rebuild Coalition formed in the wake of the Eaton Fire to help residents stay and rebuild. By Victoria KimGet Up Mornings with Erica Campbellhttps://getuperica.com/As residents of Altadena work to restore thousands of homes lost in January’s devastating Eaton Fire, one group is lending their expertise to help neighbors recover.

  • 4 weeks ago | newsone.com | Victoria Kim

    On the evening of Jan. 7, 2025, the Eaton Fire tore through the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, fueled by hurricane-force Santa Ana wind gusts. Altadena, a tight-knit suburb just north of Pasadena, experienced the worst of the wildfire’s destruction. The Eaton Fire claimed 18 lives and destroyed more than 9,000 structures including homes, businesses, houses of worship, schools, and historic sites.

  • 1 month ago | blackamericaweb.com | Victoria Kim

    Source: Mario Tama / GettyAs residents of Altadena work to restore thousands of homes lost in January’s devastating Eaton Fire, one group is lending their expertise to help neighbors recover. In the wake of the historic wildfire, a coalition of Black architects, engineers, and other industry professionals founded the Altadena Rebuild Coalition (ARC).

  • 1 month 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 month 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.

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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.

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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…