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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.

 ‘Sovereign AI’ is really about having a choice: ‘You don’t want to be tethered to anybody else’
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 ‘Sovereign AI’ is really about having a choice: ‘You don’t want to be tethered to anybody else’
By Nicholas GordonSeptember 4, 2026
Canva’s productivity push is starting to gain traction—and in Southeast Asia, it’s happening on phones
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Canva’s productivity push is starting to gain traction—and in Southeast Asia, it’s happening on phones
By Nicholas GordonSeptember 3, 2026
Airwallex president Lucy Liu on the company’s plans to be ‘IPO-ready’
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Airwallex president Lucy Liu on the company’s plans to be ‘IPO-ready’
By Nicholas GordonAugust 31, 2026
Why the head of Taiwan’s stock exchange wants you to look past TSMC—and embrace the ‘technology island’
Asia
Why the head of Taiwan’s stock exchange wants you to look past TSMC—and embrace the ‘technology island’
By Nicholas GordonAugust 31, 2026
Without local languages, ‘AI is essentially useless’: Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model 
Asia
Without local languages, ‘AI is essentially useless’: Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model 
By Nicholas GordonAugust 27, 2026
Airwallex expands from cross-border payments to autonomous finance—though president Lucy Liu says it’s still ‘not the best time’ for an IPO
Asia
Airwallex expands from cross-border payments to autonomous finance—though president Lucy Liu says it’s still ‘not the best time’ for an IPO
By Nicholas GordonAugust 20, 2026
Geopolitical risk needs to move away from the ‘after-dinner speaker’: Eurasia Group and Rio Tinto’s Dominic Barton
Asia
Geopolitical risk needs to move away from the ‘after-dinner speaker’: Eurasia Group and Rio Tinto’s Dominic Barton
By Nicholas GordonAugust 19, 2026
Unitree, famous for its dancing robots, surges by 460% on its trading debut, lifting valuation to $66 billion, far ahead of U.S. competitors
Asia
Unitree, famous for its dancing robots, surges by 460% on its trading debut, lifting valuation to $66 billion, far ahead of U.S. competitors
By Nicholas GordonAugust 19, 2026
Unitree vs. Shein: How August’s big China IPOs show how AI hype is leaving e-commerce giants behind
Asia
Unitree vs. Shein: How August’s big China IPOs show how AI hype is leaving e-commerce giants behind
By Nicholas GordonAugust 17, 2026
Japan and the U.S. just spent billions to try to save the yen. Why is it already losing ground?
Asia
Japan and the U.S. just spent billions to try to save the yen. Why is it already losing ground?
By Nicholas GordonAugust 12, 2026
SoftBank, Hitachi, LG back Zenity’s $125 million Norwest-led round to police AI agents
AI
SoftBank, Hitachi, LG back Zenity’s $125 million Norwest-led round to police AI agents
By Nicholas GordonAugust 3, 2026
Inside China’s two-speed economy: Why goods consumption is slumping even as exports and services boom
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Inside China’s two-speed economy: Why goods consumption is slumping even as exports and services boom
By Nicholas GordonJuly 29, 2026
How Wistron’s early Nvidia bet made it an unsung winner of the AI boom—and one of the biggest risers on this year’s Global 500
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How Wistron’s early Nvidia bet made it an unsung winner of the AI boom—and one of the biggest risers on this year’s Global 500
By Nicholas GordonJuly 28, 2026
China’s Moonshot, Z.AI, and DeepSeek are challenging U.S. AI labs—and beating them on cost
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China’s Moonshot, Z.AI, and DeepSeek are challenging U.S. AI labs—and beating them on cost
By Nicholas GordonJuly 26, 2026
European travel platform Omio raises $10 million and buys Rail Europe as it chases Asia’s tourism market 
Asia
European travel platform Omio raises $10 million and buys Rail Europe as it chases Asia’s tourism market 
By Nicholas GordonJuly 24, 2026
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