Richard McGregor

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Richard McGregor
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McGregor at Politics and Prose in 2017
Born
Sydney, Australia
OccupationsBureau Chief for Financial Times
Journalist
author
Known forJournalist in the Asia Pacific region
Notable workAuthor of Party, Secret world of CPC.
Website twitter.com/mcgregorrichard
au.linkedin.com/in/richard-mcgregor-b49a2a35

Richard McGregor 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]

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Life

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.

Notable works

Awards

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]

References

  1. ↑ "Richard McGregor (@mcgregorrichard) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Richard McGregor". HarperCollins US.
  3. 1 2 "Financial Times appoints Richard McGregor Washington Bureau Chief". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  4. ↑ Maura Elizabeth Cunningham (25 June 2010). "The China Beat · An Interview with Richard McGregor, Author of The Party". www.thechinabeat.org. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "The Party, The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers by Richard McGregor". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  6. ↑ McGregor, Richard. "The Party - Richard McGregor - Hardcover". HarperCollins US. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  7. ↑ "Richard McGregor". www.huffingtonpost.com.
  8. ↑ Alvarez, Alex (23 November 2010). "Financial Times Names Richard McGregor Washington Bureau Chief". Adweek. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  9. ↑ "Financial Times appoints Richard McGregor Washington Bureau Chief". Financial Times (Press release). 23 November 2010.
  10. ↑ "Charlie Rose - Richard McGregor". charlierose.com. 18 January 2011. Archived from the original on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  11. ↑ "SOPA Awards". www.sopasia.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
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