By: Jano Gibson
Thu 23 Jul 2026 at 9:40pm Two Chinese polar research ships that make regular port visits in Australia have come under increased scrutiny by US authorities targeting "any detected malign activity".
Jano Gibson is a Reporter at ABC News Hobart. He covers a range of themes including regional interest and world news, with a strong focus on climate change and environmental issues, as well as government and politics. Jano's work has been featured in Media Industry Observer, Environmental Health News, Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), and Space Today.
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Jano Gibson's articles predominantly cover local news in Tasmania, with a focus on government announcements, evolving stories, legal policy regulation, and breaking news. His themes include government & politics, culture & society, family & relationships, and tragedy.
Given the extensive coverage of local Tasmanian events and pressing social issues within his reporting portfolio such as press freedom advocacy or cultural issues at the Australian Antarctic Division; pitches should align with these areas. Topics like renewable energy initiatives in Tasmania, accessibility concerns (such as wheelchair taxis), environmental conservation efforts particularly related to Antarctica or whale strandings would likely resonate well with Jano for potential features or investigative pieces.
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