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Nicholas Gordon is an Asia editor based in Hong Kong, where he helps to drive Fortune’s coverage of Asian business and economics news. He also handles commentary from the Asia-Pacific region, and serves as a co-chair for Fortune’s Asia conferences including Brainstorm Design, and supports the creation of Asia lists like the Southeast Asia 500. Prior to joining Fortune, he worked as a researcher and writer for a Hong Kong-based economic development think tank. He is a graduate of Harvard University and Oxford University.

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In a world of crypto and ‘exotic instruments’, traditional exchanges are thinking about how they ‘stay relevant’
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By Nicholas GordonOctober 29, 2025
Coach is winning over Chinese consumers with ‘American design,’ says CEO Todd Kahn
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By Nicholas GordonOctober 21, 2025
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan’s one big lesson for getting through Trump’s tariffs: ‘Diversify’
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By Nicholas GordonOctober 15, 2025
How competitive rowing prepared Malina Ngai to lead the world’s largest health retail chain
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By Nicholas GordonOctober 7, 2025
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By Nicholas GordonOctober 6, 2025
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