Yuan Yang
Yuan Yang is a British-Chinese journalist currently serving as the Financial Times Europe-China correspondent, based in the UK. Yang was born in China and moved to England when she was four. She attended Oxford University where she studied politics, philosophy, and economics.
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Yuan Yang is a British-Chinese journalist currently serving as the Financial Times Europe-China correspondent, based in the UK. Yang was born in China and moved to England when she was four. She attended Oxford University where she studied politics, philosophy, and economics.
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