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Eamon Barrett formerly was Fortune's news editor for Asia, based in Hong Kong, as well as the author of Fortune’s weekly Trust Factor newsletter. While on staff at Fortune, Eamon covered business and tech news in China and Asia at large. He studied Chinese and International Relations at the University of Leeds and has worked as a journalist in Asia since 2015, previously covering Chinese business trends with Week in China, where he also published several guidebooks to Chinese cities.

Hong Kong’s M+ is billed as Asia’s ‘first global museum’ of contemporary art—but COVID restrictions and censorship imperil its mission
Hong Kong’s M+ is billed as Asia’s ‘first global museum’ of contemporary art—but COVID restrictions and censorship imperil its mission
By Eamon BarrettNovember 12, 2021
A caveat in a COP26 ‘clean power’ pledge could effectively ban coal power as we know it
NewslettersA caveat in a COP26 ‘clean power’ pledge could effectively ban coal power as we know it
By Eamon BarrettNovember 10, 2021
Twitter voted for Elon Musk to sell 10% of his Tesla stock. A looming tax bill meant he was likely to do it anyway
Twitter voted for Elon Musk to sell 10% of his Tesla stock. A looming tax bill meant he was likely to do it anyway
By Eamon BarrettNovember 8, 2021
In Glasgow, the world is facing fires, floods, heat—and inaction
NewslettersIn Glasgow, the world is facing fires, floods, heat—and inaction
By Katherine Dunn and Eamon BarrettNovember 3, 2021
Prime Minister Modi pledged India will be a net-zero carbon economy by 2070 during the COP26 summit in Glasgow.
EnergyIndia’s pledge to triple renewables by 2030 is more important than its goal of net-zero carbon emissions
By Eamon BarrettNovember 3, 2021
Chinese tech CEOs just keep quitting
Big TechChinese tech CEOs just keep quitting
By Eamon BarrettNovember 1, 2021
Elon Musk vows to sell $6 billion in Tesla stock to fight world hunger—if UN agency can explain how it will be spent
TechElon Musk vows to sell $6 billion in Tesla stock to fight world hunger—if UN agency can explain how it will be spent
By Eamon BarrettNovember 1, 2021
Coal is having a great year—but don’t call it a comeback
EnergyCoal is having a great year—but don’t call it a comeback
By Eamon BarrettOctober 30, 2021
Amazon and Apple show it’s a bad time to be in the business of ‘stuff’
FinanceAmazon and Apple show it’s a bad time to be in the business of ‘stuff’
By Eamon BarrettOctober 29, 2021
New list of richest people in China shows rise of the ‘green’ billionaire
EnergyNew list of richest people in China shows rise of the ‘green’ billionaire
By Eamon BarrettOctober 28, 2021
Australia’s distinctly hands-off net-zero plan bets technology—not fossil fuel regulation—will offset emissions
EnvironmentAustralia’s distinctly hands-off net-zero plan bets technology—not fossil fuel regulation—will offset emissions
By Eamon BarrettOctober 26, 2021
Ready or not, here comes Xpeng’s flying car—with wheels, wings, and a parachute
Ready or not, here comes Xpeng’s flying car—with wheels, wings, and a parachute
By Eamon BarrettOctober 25, 2021
I spent 5 weeks in COVID-era China, and here’s what I learned
NewslettersI spent 5 weeks in COVID-era China, and here’s what I learned
By Clay Chandler and Eamon BarrettOctober 21, 2021
China fuels both supply and demand for Tesla’s record Q3 earnings
China fuels both supply and demand for Tesla’s record Q3 earnings
By Eamon BarrettOctober 21, 2021
‘Science-based target’ is business’s favorite new climate change catchphrase. What does it actually mean?
Newsletters‘Science-based target’ is business’s favorite new climate change catchphrase. What does it actually mean?
By Eamon BarrettOctober 20, 2021
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