Lucy Quaggin
Correspondent, US
Lucy Quaggin is a New York City-based correspondent for the Post. She joined the Post as a digital production editor in 2021. Prior to this, she was a front page editor at Australia’s 7NEWS.com.au, and has worked across a number of newsrooms including HuffPost Australia, Sky News and ABC News 24 in Sydney, and Global Radio in London.
Lucy Quaggin is a New York City-based correspondent for the Post. She joined the Post as a digital production editor in 2021. Prior to this, she was a front page editor at Australia’s 7NEWS.com.au, and has worked across a number of newsrooms including HuffPost Australia, Sky News and ABC News 24 in Sydney, and Global Radio in London.
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Washington has sanctioned 43 Chinese companies accused of human rights abuses in the western region of Xinjiang.
Senators told of need for rapid expansion of data centres and fibre networks as Washington fears losing ground to Beijing.
United Nations Security Council started the process on Thursday to pick its new secretary general as successor to Antonio Guterres.
Following a Supreme Court defeat over his birthright citizenship policies, Donald Trump took aim at China and President Xi Jinping while reviving claims about ‘birth tourism’.
Findings come as AI race between Washington and Beijing ramps up and with technology high on agenda at planned Trump-Xi summit in September.
White House says pact hinges on Riyadh joining Abraham Accords, a condition analysts say the kingdom is unlikely to accept.
