The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation was where she began her career. From 2003 to 2006, Li was an anchor for CCTV International on China Central Television. In 2006, she subsequently joined Bloomberg Television. 2014 saw Li join CNBC Asia as a co-anchor of Asia Squawk Box.
Li left CNBC Asia in 2015 to join CNBC Europe, a sibling network based in London. Li joined CNBC in January 2016 as a reporter and temporary host. She became a correspondent for Fox Business Network in April 2018. At the 17th Asian Television Awards, she was awarded Best Anchor. By February 2023, Susan Li’s net worth is anticipated to be $1 million.
