Richard McGregor | |
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Born | 1958 |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Bureau Chief for Financial Times Journalist author |
Known for | Journalist in the Asia Pacific region |
Notable work | Author of Party, Secret world of CPC. |
Website | twitter au |
Richard McGregor (born 1958) is an Australian journalist, writer, and author. He is currently working as a Senior Fellow at the Lowy Institute based in Sydney, Australia. He previously was based in Japan and also other locations such as Shanghai, Taiwan, Sydney, Melbourne, Washington, D.C., and London. [1]
Richard McGregor was born in Sydney, Australia. [2] He has worked as a journalist in Taiwan, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne, and was the chief political correspondent, Japan correspondent, and China correspondent for The Australian . He also worked for the International Herald Tribune , the BBC and the Far Eastern Economic Review , [3] and is the former bureau chief for the Financial Times .
McGregor wrote The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers , published by Allen Lane from Penguin Press in the UK and HarperCollins in the US in June 2010. [4] [5] [6]
He lived in London, and moved to Washington, D.C., in 2011, to be the Financial Times bureau chief. [7] [8] [9]
He appeared on the Charlie Rose show on 18 January 2011 to discuss Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Washington, D.C.; [10] and on 6 September 2017 to discuss Asian, especially Chinese-Japanese, international relations, and the United States' role in Asia.
McGregor won the 2010 Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Editorial Excellence Award for reporting on the Xinjiang Riots; and prior to that, the SOPA Award in 2008 for Editorial Intelligences. [3] [11]
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