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You Xiaoying

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Xiaoying You is a freelance climate journalist based in London. She was born and bred in Shanghai, where she started her career about 20 years ago with a Swedish lifestyle magazine. Since then, she has covered a wide range of topics for publications across the world. She switched to reporting on climate change in 2021 after seeing a need for clear and engaging articles written in a way the public can relate to. Apart from New Scientist, her words have appeared in Nature, BBC Future, Cipher News, Caixin Global and many other outlets.

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