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    Lucy Hornby

    Former deputy bureau chief, Beijing

    Lucy Hornby covered Asia for more than 15 years, serving as deputy bureau chief in Beijing for the FT, as well as reporting for Reuters in China and Dow Jones from Singapore. She was a 2020 Nieman fellow for journalism at Harvard.

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    • Sunday, 22 September, 2019
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      Podcast: China in the spotlight at UN climate summit

      How is the world’s biggest emitter tackling global warming?

    • Sunday, 22 September, 2019
      News in-depthThe Big Read
      China: Why Taiwan is unfinished business for Xi Jinping

      As Beijing gears up for the 70th anniversary of Communist party rule, its greatest unresolved legacy has resurfaced

    • Thursday, 5 September, 2019
      Environment7 min
      Pollution: can tracking your personal exposure change how you live?

      FT correspondents around the world test out a new monitor

    • Thursday, 5 September, 2019
      FT Magazine
      How safe is the air we breathe?

      FT reporters in five major cities monitored their exposure to pollution. The results were often surprising

    • Tuesday, 3 September, 2019
      FT SeriesChina’s Slowing Pains
      China’s industrial heartland fears price of green policy

      Beijing’s push to build a more environmentally friendly economy comes with costs

    • Tuesday, 6 August, 2019
      News in-depthSouth Korean business & finance
      South Korean shipbuilders brace for fight after China mega-mergers

      Excess capacity forces consolidation and sharpens rivalry between the two countries

    • Monday, 5 August, 2019
      Iran
      US identifies Chinese tankers carrying Iranian oil

      Shipments linked to CNPC in defiance of sanctions against Tehran

    • Tuesday, 30 July, 2019
      US-China trade dispute
      US-China trade talks resume amid barrage of mutual criticism

      Recent accusations from both sides dent hopes of breakthrough raised at G20 meeting

    • Monday, 29 July, 2019
      Hong Kong politics
      Talk of Chinese army intervention in Hong Kong rattles nerves

      Beijing seen using military in territory’s political crisis only in ‘extreme’ situation

    • Tuesday, 23 July, 2019
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      Li Peng, former Chinese premier, 1928-2019

      Politician was leader most associated with suppression of Tiananmen Square protests

    • Monday, 22 July, 2019
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      China locked into investment-led growth by GDP targets

      Beijing’s goal-setting skews results and encourages pointless projects, say analysts

    • Monday, 15 July, 2019
      Chinese economy
      China’s economy grows at slowest rate in nearly 30 years

      US tariffs having ‘major effect’ on companies ‘wanting to leave China’, says Trump

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    • Friday, 12 July, 2019
      US-China trade dispute
      China trade softens in June as US tensions flare

      Exports drop as dispute between world’s biggest economies begins to bite

    • Thursday, 11 July, 2019
      Chinese business & finance
      China’s Anbang gets rebrand after government takeover
    • Tuesday, 9 July, 2019
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      ‘Silk Road’ problems holds back China’s Eurasia dream Premium content

      Simply building infrastructure is not enough. People need to be able to use it

    • Sunday, 7 July, 2019
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      Greek election, China trade data, Qatar/Trump meeting

      Josh de la Mare on some of the top stories the FT will be watching this week

    • Monday, 1 July, 2019
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    • Saturday, 15 June, 2019
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      US warns UN over official’s Xinjiang tour

      Washington says trip by counter-terrorism head to Chinese region is ‘highly inappropriate’

    • Thursday, 13 June, 2019
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      Anbang’s jailed former chief not seen by lawyers for a year

      Concerns raised over safety of Wu Xiaohui, who was imprisoned in China

    • Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
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      Pork prices climb nearly 20% over last year after herds hit by disease

    • Sunday, 9 June, 2019
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      The weaponisation of China's rare earths

      As part of its trade war with the US, China has threatened to restrict exports of ra…

    • Saturday, 8 June, 2019
      US-China trade dispute
      China to roll out export controls on sensitive technology

      Mechanism to ‘prevent and resolve national security risks’ follows failure of US trade talks

    • Tuesday, 4 June, 2019
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      Refinitiv bows to China censors on Tiananmen Square anniversary

      Blackstone-backed data provider pulls Reuters stories from Eikon terminals

    • Tuesday, 4 June, 2019
      FT CollectionsChina rivalry
      Rare earths: Beijing threatens a new front in the trade war

      China believes its near-monopoly gives it leverage over the US but supply cuts would spur rival producers

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