From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jonathan Watts
Jonathan Watts
As the author noted, "To be in early 21st century Chi-
na is to witness the climax of two hundred years of indus-
trialisation and urbanisation, in close up, playing at fast-
forward on a continent-wide screen."
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Jonathan Watts with his book When a Billion Chinese Jump [5] Watts, Jonathan (2007-10-03). "Guardian
correspondents". The Guardian (London).
Jonathan Watts is an award-winning journalist and http://www.guardian.co.uk/profile/
the author of When a Billion Chinese Jump: How China Will jonathanwatts. Retrieved 2010-05-07.
Save the World - or Destroy It. He served as president of the [6] Watts, Jonathan (March,2007). "Trying to Commit
Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China from 2008-2009 Journalism in China". China Media Research.
and as vice president of the Foreign Correspondents’ http://www.chinamediaresearch.net/
Club of Japan from 2001-2003. [1] [2] [3] [4] vol3no1.htm.
Since 1996, he has reported on East Asia for The Persondata
Guardian, covering the North Korean nuclear crisis, the Name Watts, Jonathan
Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004, the Sichuan earthquake,
Alternative names
the Beijing Olympics, the Copenhagen climate confer-
ence, and developments in China’s media, society and en- Short description
vironment. [5] [6] Date of birth
When a Billion Chinese Jump is an environmental travel- Place of birth
ogue from the Tibetan Plateau to Inner Mongolia via tiger
Date of death
farms, melting glaciers, cancer villages, science parks,
coal mines , eco-cities, and a Barbie Emporium. Place of death
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