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Trista Kurniawan

Trista Kurniawan

Hong Kong
Associate Producer, Video
Trista is an Associate Video Producer at the South China Morning Post, where she reports on stories across the APAC region with a specialised interest in Southeast Asia. She holds a double bachelor's degree from Hong Kong Baptist University and the University of Queensland. Prior to joining SCMP, Trista gained international newsroom experience with CNN Hong Kong and ABC Australia.
Trista is an Associate Video Producer at the South China Morning Post, where she reports on stories across the APAC region with a specialised interest in Southeast Asia. She holds a double bachelor's degree from Hong Kong Baptist University and the University of Queensland. Prior to joining SCMP, Trista gained international newsroom experience with CNN Hong Kong and ABC Australia.
Areas of Expertise:
Southeast Asia News, Video production
Languages Spoken:
Bahasa Indonesia, English

Video | Indonesian baby trafficking ring sentenced

An Indonesian military officer escorts defendants to a trial in a baby trafficking case at the Bandung District Court in Bandung, West Java, on July 21, 2026. A woman who led a baby trafficking ring in Indonesia was sentenced July 21 to seven years in prison, a judge said. (Photo by TIMUR MATAHARI / AFP)

The leader of the group was sentenced to seven years in prison, after being found guilty of sending at least 12 babies to Singapore.

An estimated 300,000 Indonesians work on foreign fishing vessels, making them one of the top contributors of labour for the global fishing industry.

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Authorities found 74kg (160lbs) of gold and more than US$15 million in the home of Febrie Adriansyah, who until last week led the country’s Special Crimes Divisions.

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