Evan Osnos is an American reporter for The New Yorker

The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons and poetry published by Condé Nast...

, based in Beijing

Beijing

Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

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Previously, he was an international correspondent for The Chicago Tribune in Beijing. Before that, he covered the Iraq War for that newspaper.
He maintains a regular blog concerning China,

and is currently writing a book on China.

He graduated in 1998 from Harvard, studying political science.