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James West (born 21 February, 1982) is an Australian journalist, author, and documentary film maker. He lives in Sydney, Australia.

He was born in Sydney and attended high school at Barker College, an independent school in Hornsby, a North Shore suburb of Sydney. He is a graduate of the University of Sydney (Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications) and New York University (Masters of Journalism). He has worked as a radio producer for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Sydney, in Beijing as a Foreign Expert at China Radio International and briefly as producer of the Mr Science Show, and currently as Producer of Triple J's national, daily current affairs program, Hack.

His memoir, Beijing Blur (ISBN 9780143006756), will be published by Penguin Books in Australia in June 2008. The book is an account of West's time in Beijing in 2005-06, particularly at China Radio International, and also includes chapters on the capital punishment, Chinese punk rock music, blogging, and China’s underground gay and lesbian culture.

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 '''James West''' (born [[21 February]], [[1982]]) is an Australian [[journalist]], [[author]], and [[documentary]] [[film maker]]. He lives in [[Sydney, New South Wales|Sydney]], [[Australia]].
-He was born in Sydney and attended high school at [[Barker College]], an independent school in [[Hornsby, New South Wales|Hornsby]], a [[North Shore (Sydney)|North Shore]] suburb of Sydney.  He is a graduate of the [[University of Sydney]] (Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications) and [[New York University]] (Masters of Journalism). He has worked as a radio producer for the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] in [[Sydney]], in [[Beijing]] as a Foreign Expert at [[Chinese Radio International]] and briefly as producer of the [[Mr Science Show]], and currently as Producer of [[Triple J]]'s national, daily current affairs program, [[Hack (radio program) |Hack]].
+He was born in Sydney and attended high school at [[Barker College]], an independent school in [[Hornsby, New South Wales|Hornsby]], a [[North Shore (Sydney)|North Shore]] suburb of Sydney.  He is a graduate of the [[University of Sydney]] (Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications) and [[New York University]] (Masters of Journalism). He has worked as a radio producer for the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] in [[Sydney]], in [[Beijing]] as a Foreign Expert at [[China Radio International]] and briefly as producer of the [[Mr Science Show]], and currently as Producer of [[Triple J]]'s national, daily current affairs program, [[Hack (radio program) |Hack]].
-His memoir, ''Beijing Blur'' (ISBN 9780143006756), will be published by [[Penguin Books]] in Australia in June 2008. The book is an account of West's time in Beijing in 2005-06, particularly at Chinese Radio International, and also includes chapters on the [[capital punishment]], Chinese [[punk rock]] [[music]], [[blogging]], and China’s underground [[gay]] and [[lesbian]] culture.
+His memoir, ''Beijing Blur'' (ISBN 9780143006756), will be published by [[Penguin Books]] in Australia in June 2008. The book is an account of West's time in Beijing in 2005-06, particularly at China Radio International, and also includes chapters on the [[capital punishment]], Chinese [[punk rock]] [[music]], [[blogging]], and China’s underground [[gay]] and [[lesbian]] culture.
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