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Roundtable Event with Conor O'Clery, Former Irish Times Foreign Correspondant in Beijing

Roundtable Event with Conor O'Clery, Former Irish Times Foreign Correspondant in Beijing

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About this Event

13 Nov 2008

China Group Event

About the Speech:

Conor O'Clery, former Irish Times Foreign Correspondant, and author of the recently published May You Live in Interesting Times, will address the China Group.

Mr. O'Clery gave members an insight into his experiences as a foreign correspondent in China and his observations on the political, economic and cultural changes that he witnessed during his time there.

About the Speaker:

Conor O'Clery is GlobalPost correspondent in Ireland. Born in Belfast and graduated from Queen's University, Belfast, O'Clery worked for the Irish Times for more than 30 years, serving as Belfast editor, news editor, and as foreign correspondent based, respectively, in London, Moscow, Washington, Beijing and New York. During these assignments he covered Northern Ireland troubles, the fall of the Soviet Union, upheavals in Indonesia and East Timor, four US presidential elections, and the 9/11 attack on the United States. He was twice Journalist of the Year in Ireland: in 1987 for his reporting of the Soviet Union, and in 2002 for his first-hand accounts of the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center.

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