Hong Kong – News Corporation has named the 5 key executives tasked with leading the Hong Kong office. The company did not comment on the fate of the other Hong Kong based staff. In an internal memo, James Murdoch, chairman and chief executive, Europe and Asia, News Corporation announced the following: With immediate effect, Ella Betsy Wong will assume the role of general counsel Asia, News Corporation reporting to Jeffrey Palker, general counsel Europe and Asia, News Corporation. Anthony Day will head the strategy & corporate development activities of the office, remaining in the role of director, corporate development Europe and Asia, News Corporation and continues to report to Jan Koeppen, chief operating officer, Europe and Asia, News Corporation. Joe Welch has been appointed to the role of senior vice president, government relations Asia, News Corporation. Jannie Poon will take on the role of senior vice president, corporate affairs and communications, Asia, News Corporation. Both Joe and Jannie will report to Matthew Anderson, group director, strategy and corporate affairs, Europe and Asia, News Corporation. Teresa Ho has been named head of organisation development and learning, Asia, News Corporation; she will report to Paul Chiames, senior vice president, global talent development, News Corporation.