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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.

Carbon offsets are the last resort for China’s Envision Group as it targets net-zero
Energy
Carbon offsets are the last resort for China’s Envision Group as it targets net-zero
By Eamon BarrettJune 30, 2021
A Tesla ‘recall’ applies to nearly every car the company has sold in China
Tech
A Tesla ‘recall’ applies to nearly every car the company has sold in China
By Eamon BarrettJune 28, 2021
U.S. chipmaker invests $4 billion in Singapore, even as Congress tries to lure manufacturers home
Tech
U.S. chipmaker invests $4 billion in Singapore, even as Congress tries to lure manufacturers home
By Eamon BarrettJune 23, 2021
The decline of Japan’s once-formidable chip industry shows how quickly tech tides can turn
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The decline of Japan’s once-formidable chip industry shows how quickly tech tides can turn
By Clay Chandler and Eamon BarrettJune 22, 2021
China is rationing hydropower—and Bitcoin mines are getting cut off
Energy
China is rationing hydropower—and Bitcoin mines are getting cut off
By Eamon BarrettJune 22, 2021
150 COVID cases caused a global shipping disruption that’s ‘worse’ than the Suez Canal blockage
150 COVID cases caused a global shipping disruption that’s ‘worse’ than the Suez Canal blockage
By Eamon BarrettJune 18, 2021
The G7 alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a ‘paper tiger’
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The G7 alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a ‘paper tiger’
By Eamon BarrettJune 16, 2021
Biden traded Trump’s go-it-alone approach to China for consensus-building. It might be working
Newsletters
Biden traded Trump’s go-it-alone approach to China for consensus-building. It might be working
By Clay Chandler and Eamon BarrettJune 15, 2021
Another Chinese province bans Bitcoin mining—sort of
Tech
Another Chinese province bans Bitcoin mining—sort of
By Eamon BarrettJune 15, 2021
Taiwan’s drought is exposing just how much water chipmakers like TSMC use (and reuse)
Tech
Taiwan’s drought is exposing just how much water chipmakers like TSMC use (and reuse)
By Eamon BarrettJune 12, 2021
Investors seem convinced Beijing’s tech crackdown has spread beyond Jack Ma
Newsletters
Investors seem convinced Beijing’s tech crackdown has spread beyond Jack Ma
By Clay Chandler and Eamon BarrettJune 8, 2021
Pressure campaigns are forcing oil giants to reinvent themselves
Newsletters
Pressure campaigns are forcing oil giants to reinvent themselves
By Eamon BarrettJune 2, 2021
China wants to be a leading space power by 2045—and it’s getting there fast
China wants to be a leading space power by 2045—and it’s getting there fast
By Eamon BarrettMay 30, 2021
Tesla changes its China data policy after government scrutiny
Tech
Tesla changes its China data policy after government scrutiny
By Eamon BarrettMay 26, 2021
Why the ‘Wuhan lab leak theory’ is getting a second look
Newsletters
Why the ‘Wuhan lab leak theory’ is getting a second look
By Clay Chandler and Eamon BarrettMay 25, 2021
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