Background
Laurie, James Andrew was born on June 16, 1947 in Eustis, Florida, United States. Son of Andrew Louis and Geneva Lavina (Pryor) Laurie.
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Laurie, James Andrew was born on June 16, 1947 in Eustis, Florida, United States. Son of Andrew Louis and Geneva Lavina (Pryor) Laurie.
Bachelor in History, American University, Washington, 1970. Postgraduate, George Washington University.
Free-lance writer Far Eastern Economic Review, Washington, 1969, 73-74, Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Saigon, Vietnam, 1970-1971. Reporter NBC News, Saigon, 1971-1973, 75, Tokyo, 1976-1978. With ABC News, 1978-1999, correspondent, bureau chief, Hong Kong, 1978-1981, opened 1st American radio-television bureau in Peking, 1981, bureau chief, Peking, 1981-1982, chief Asia correspondent, Tokyo, 1983-1988, correspondent, bureau chief Moscow, 1989-1991, senior correspondent London, 1991-1996, Hong Kong, bureau chief Hong Kong, 1996-1999.
Vice president Network News and Current Affairs, Newscorps/Satellite Television, Asia region, 1999—2005. Senior advisor broadcasting University Hong Kong, since 2005. President, executive producer Focus Asia Productions, since 2005.
Director broadcast program University Hong Kong, since 2005.