Richard McGregor
Richard McGregor is a prominent journalist and author known for his expertise in Asian politics, particularly concerning China and its global influence. He has worked for major publications, including The Financial Times, where he has covered significant political and economic developments in the Asia-Pacific region. McGregor's insightful analyses often focus on the dynamics between China and the United States, as well as the implications for global governance. His recent commentary highlights concerns regarding the geopolitical strategies of former President Donald Trump and their potential impact on Western alliances, particularly in relation to China and Russia.
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Richard McGregor from the Lowy Institute think tank discussed the implications of China's growth rate.
China’s latest blueprint aims to close US technology gap and break old habits
Australia· 2026-03-05
Richard McGregor called for the government to find a way to end Landbridge’s lease despite warnings from Beijing.
Chinese firm digs in over Darwin Port ownershipAustralia· 2026-01-29
Richard McGregor describes the relationship between China and Japan as one overshadowed by historical wounds that have never truly healed.
Rapuhnya Keseimbangan Asia Timur dan Pilihan Indonesia
Indonesia· 2025-11-24
Richard McGregor commented on Australia's position regarding anti-China trade measures.
Australia backs push for global crackdown on EVs and steel amid trade tensionsAustralia· 2025-09-29
The Lowy Institute’s Richard McGregor takes the view that wild, uncorroborated rumours about Xi’s leadership should be taken with skepticism.
Rumours run wild as top China diplomats vanishAustralia· 2025-08-19
Richard McGregor noted that Xi Jinping doesn't invite many world leaders to lunch.
Why Albanese and Xi Jinping didn’t bring up Trump, US relations during their China visitAustralia· 2025-07-18
Richard McGregor is a senior fellow at the Lowy Institute and a former bureau chief for the Financial Times.
Taiwan in focus as Trump’s position remains unclearAustralia· 2025-07-17
Richard McGregor wrote a monumental essay titled 'The Party' discussing the influence of the Communist Party in China.
El Partido Comunista chino supera por primera vez los 100 millones de miembros | Internacional
Spain· 2025-07-05
Richard McGregor from the Lowy Institute discusses the challenges Australia faces regarding housing and China.
Australien im Spagat zwischen Wohnungspreisen und Weltpolitik - Politik
Germany· 2025-05-02
Richard McGregor, Senior Fellow for East Asia at the Lowy Institute, said the role of English-language Chinese state media outlets like the Global Times as a tool to sway voters should not be overstated.
Beijing denounces spy vessel claims as smear campaignAustralia· 2025-04-02
Richard McGregor is a researcher specializing in East Asia who discussed China's commitment to regional dominance.
China corteja — ao mesmo tempo que confronta — aliados dos EUA incomodados com Trump
Liechtenstein· 2025-03-28
In the words of Lowy’s Richard McGregor writing in The Australian Financial Review, Trump is conducting an 'inverse Nixon.'
It’s clear Donald Trump is now an agent of Vladimir Putin. American allies should be alarmedAustralia· 2025-03-03
