John Garnaut
John Garnaut is Fairfax Media's China correspondent. John graduated in law and arts from Monash University and worked for three years as a commercial lawyer at Melbourne firm Hall & Wilcox before joining the Sydney Morning Herald as a cadet in 2002. He became the Economics Correspondent in the Canberra press gallery and in 2007 was posted to Beijing.
Nature's fury leaves a silt-covered graveyard
John Garnaut, Minamisanriku The satellite photo indicates there is a town of 17,000 people ahead. It is lying. There's nothing there at all.
