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About the reporter:

Fu Jing, a veteran reporter with China Daily, has shifted his focus to international news reporting as of late after persistently tracking China’s socioeconomic development and challenges. During past two years, he has mainly reported on a variety of issues such as the Sichuan Earthquake, the financial crisis and topics involving climate change.

He is also editor of the bilingual collection of Evolution of Green China and the Chinese edition of Kick the Habit, a UN Carbon-neutral Guide.

He can be reached at fujing@chinadaily.com.cn.

Editor: Yu Chenkang