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James Kynge

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James Kynge is global China editor, based in Hong Kong. He is also editor of #techAsia, the leading newsletter on new Asian tech themes that covers the whole region including China, India, south-east Asia and Japan. He is the recipient of numerous awards for journalism and has been reporting on the region for three decades.

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