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Reporting by Francesco Guarascio; Additional reporting by Hyunjoo Jin in Seoul, Phuong Nguyen and Khanh Vu in Hanoi; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman

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Francesco leads a team of reporters in Vietnam that covers top financial and political news in the fast-growing southeast Asian country with a focus on supply chains and manufacturing investments in several sectors, including electronics, semiconductors, automotive and renewables. Before Hanoi, Francesco worked in Brussels on EU affairs. He was also part of Reuters core global team that covered the COVID-19 pandemic and participated in investigations into money laundering and corruption in Europe. He is an eager traveler, always keen to put on a backpack to explore new places.