Christina Larson
Professional Affiliation
Global Science & Environment Correspondent, Associated Press
Expert Bio
Christina Larson is Global Science & Environment Correspondent for the Associated Press. She focuses on technology in China and on global environmental issues, and reports from the Americas, Asia, and Africa. Previously she lived in Beijing for seven years (2011-2018) as a contributing China correspondent for Science magazine, China technology reporter for Bloomberg, and a freelance magazine writer. She has written about everything from animal intelligence to artificial intelligence 鈥 and using science to solve historical mysteries. Christina was awarded the Overseas Press Club of America鈥檚 Morton Frank Award (2016), Honorable Mention (2018), and 鈥淎ward for Excellence鈥 (2019). She was also a lead writer for the AP鈥檚 鈥淲hat Can Be Saved?鈥 global environment series, an in-depth multimedia project from snow-capped mountains in western China, threatened rainforests in Peru and Rwanda, Caribbean coral reefs, abandoned coal mines in West Virginia, and golden savannahs in Tanzania. She is an avid runner, an occasional painter, a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and holds a B.A. from Stanford University銆