Denis Staunton
Denis Staunton is a prominent journalist known for his insightful reporting on international affairs and cultural issues. He has served as the Irish Times' London Editor and has a keen focus on the complexities of global politics, particularly in relation to Ireland. His recent work explores the pressures faced by families in China regarding competitive parenting and the intense drive for educational success.
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Recent news mentions
Denis Staunton reminds us of a draft communique from the Istanbul talks that offered a more robust security guarantee for Ukraine.
Bringing the Ukraine war to its endgame is going to mean messy compromises – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-08
Denis Staunton recently spoke to the Irish companies based in China.
The Irish diaspora setting up and running businesses abroad – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-08
Denis Staunton has pointed out recently in this newspaper, China’s strategy of refusing to capitulate to Trump’s aggressive trade agenda is being vindicated.
Europe would be foolish to capitulate to US demands to pull away from China – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-01
Denis Staunton points out the defiance of the Chinese in the face of Trump’s threats.
Donald Trump blinked, but the danger hasn’t passed – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-13
Staunton is the China Correspondent for The Irish Times.
Could ‘growing loose talk’ lead to the ultimate disaster? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-22
Denis Staunton reports on the competitive parenting in China and the pressures on children.
New response to housing ‘permacrisis’ to be explored – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-16
