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Patrick Brown is CBC's correspondent in Beijing. Before taking up his assignment in China, he was a correspondent in London from 1980-90, Beijing from 1990-96, and Delhi from 1997-99. He has reported from around the world - from Europe, Russia and other former Soviet states to Iran, Iraq, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Thailand and the Philippines. Brown came to Canada in 1970 and joined Radio-Canada International as a news editor after working as a computer systems analyst, teacher and freelance journalist. He went to Montreal to work for the local CBC radio station as a reporter in 1976 and he became radio's national reporter based in Montreal two years later. Brown was educated in his native England at Cambridge. He holds a Master's degree in social anthropology.

FEATURE COLUMN:

March 4, 2005
Policing parliament: hear no evil, see no evil
"When police surrounded CBC cameraman Charles Dubois, trying to stop him from recording the event, the demonstrators came to the rescue chanting 'Xinwen ziyou! Press Freedom!'"


COLUMNS BY PATRICK BROWN:

Feb. 16, 2005
Happy birthday dear leader

Aug. 16, 2002
Elvis made me what I am




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