Robyn Dixon is a journalist and Moscow bureau chief for The Washington Post.[1]
Robyn Dixon
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Born | Melbourne (Australia) |
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Occupation | Foreign correspondent |
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Dixon was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia.[2] She graduated from Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne.[3] Her mother is a housewife and her father is a judge in the County Court of Victoria.[2] Since 1978, Dixon has worked as an editor for The Herald newspaper in Australia. From 1993, she worked as a Moscow correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age for four years.[4][3]
Since 1999, she worked as a foreign correspondent for the Los Angeles Times. In 2003, she moved with her daughter Sylvia to Johannesburg, South Africa, where she became bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times;[4] and in 2018 she became bureau chief in Beijing, China.[3][5]
Since November 2019, she has been the Moscow bureau chief for The Washington Post.[6]
Dixon speaks English, Russian and French.[3]