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(Barcelona, 1994). Cristina is a journalist and economist from Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Since 2020, she has been the editor-in-chief of The New Barcelona Post

Previously, she worked at Europa Press and trained in the newsrooms of Agencia EFE, La Vanguardia and El Periódico. Alongside her journalism career, she also studied at the Escola d’Escriptura [Writing School] at the Ateneu Barcelonès.

Last Update: March 12, 2025

Articles by Cristina Martín Valbuena

The new creative and technological hub will be centred in the Turbine Hall, the building next to the Tres Xemeneies. © Ajuntament de Barcelona / Sebastià Rambla
A second life for the Tres Xemeneies in Sant Adrià

The former thermal power plant in Sant Adrià de Besòs is on track to become a major hub for the audiovisual industry, a sector that, in Catalonia, comprises more than 4,100...

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