Facts: - residence: beijing , china - employer: '' the new york times '' - known for: directed 2008 -rrb- , a documentary and produced '' four seasons lodge '' -lrb- - home town: south orange , new jersey - occupation: journalist - name: andrew jacobs - nationality: american - birth place: newark , new jersey - religion: jewish - alma mater: new york university Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of andrew jacobs -lrb- journalist -rrb- .
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andrew jacobs is an american correspondent for '' the new york times '' .jacobs has been based in beijing , china , since april 2008 , covering the country for '' the new york times '' .he is also the director and producer of a 2008 documentary , '' four seasons lodge '' .