China Now

Barry Lowe, an Australian, is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at the City University of Hong Kong where he teaches journalism. He has a background in the mass media and has worked as a reporter in several countries, covering issues such as the Balkan wars, insurgency in SE Asia and environmental problems in the Pacific. He is also active in documentary production and is currently working on two major projects: one about the heritage of Portugal's Asian empire and the other about Hong Kong in the sixties. He is a regular visitor to mainland China where he teaches short courses in documentary production to university students majoring in TV journalism.

Barry Lowe collaborated with Robert Stone and Agnes Chen on China Now.

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