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Richard McGregor is the China bureau chief for the Financial Times. Mr McGregor began work as a journalist in Australia, holding senior positions in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra for the Sydney Morning Herald and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Since 1990, he has spent all but two years in north Asia, starting in Taiwan, and then in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Beijing, where he established offices for The Australian newspaper.
He joined the FT in 2000 in Shanghai and was appointed China bureau chief in 2005. He has also contributed articles and reports to the BBC, the International Herald Tribune and the Far Eastern Economic Review. - -
So Clinton was right about Beijing and jello
The internet in China has reinforced anti-western sentiment in ways that have proved all but impossible to counteract, writes Richard McGregor
Olympic protests will inflame nationalism
China’s intolerance of views that run against the diktats of the Communist party’s propaganda ministry has deepened in recent weeks, writes Richard McGregor
China’s grandfather has to find his balance
A historic transition of the kind that Wen Jiabao is overseeing will never look anything other than ugly under day-to-day scrutiny, writes Richard McGregor
China’s state companies outgrow the ‘family’
The country’s three big airlines have one father – the government. A spat between two of them shows how state groups are growing in autonomy, says Richard McGregor
A relationship that is broad but too shallow
In China, the ruling party and bureaucracy look neither as monolithic nor as all-powerful as they often do from the outside, writes Richard McGregor


