Richard McGregor

Richard McGregor
Born	Sydney, Australia
Nationality	Australian

Richard McGregor (born 1958) is a journalist, writer and author. He 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. He has worked as a journalist in Taiwan, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. He is the former bureau chief for the Financial Times. He has written The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers. The book was published by Allen Lane from Penguin Press in the UK and HarperCollins in the US in June 2010.

Mr. McGregor was born in Sydney, Australia. He was living in London. On 3 January 2011 he moved to Washington DC to be the Financial Times bureau chief. He appeared on the Charlie Rose show on 18 January 2011 to discuss the Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Washington D.C.

McGregor has won the 2010 Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Editorial Excellence Award [1] for reporting on the Xinjiang Riots and the SOPA Award in 2008 for Editorial Intelligences.

External links

• Urbanatomy.com: Why I Write: Richard McGregor
• The China Beat Interview with Richard McGregor
• Harper Collins page for The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers
• Penguin Books page for The Party
• C-SPAN interview with Ricard McGregor on 18 January 2011
• Daily Beast review of The Party
• From Lowy Institutue for International Policy audio presentation by Richard McGregor
• Interview with Richard McGregor on Australia Broadcast Company on 29 July 2010 on Morning with Margaret Throsby
• Article from WSJ on 15 May 2010 China's Private Party by Richard McGregor
• Video Presentation by Richard McGregor
• Conversation with Richard Mcgregor and NY Times 21 January 2011
• Google Books profile on The Party