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The Foreign Correspondents’ Club Awards Clare Hollingworth Fellowships 2024 Read More…
FCC Statement on Journalists and the One-Year Anniversary of the Israel-Hamas War Read More…
FCC statement on Cambodian journalist Mech Dara’s arrest Read More…
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Press Freedom
FCC Statement on Journalists and the One-Year Anniversary of the Israel-Hamas War Read More…
FCC statement on Cambodian journalist Mech Dara’s arrest Read More…
FCC statement on reports of journalist harassment Read More…
FCC statement on Stand News verdict Read More…
FCC Statement on Bloomberg journalist Haze Fan’s work visa denial Read More…
FCC Statement on HKJA chairperson Selina Cheng’s termination by The Wall Street Journal Read More…
About The Foreign Correspondents’ Club
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong, is a private, member-owned club that is open to all. Probably the most famous press club in the world, it counts correspondents and journalists, as well as diplomats, doctors, bankers, lawyers, artists, teachers and other occupations among its members. The FCC is fully independent of other press clubs and does not work with them when issuing press freedom statements, hosting speakers’ events, or any other activities.
The FCC has a long and rich journalistic heritage going back to our founding in China in 1943. The club moved into its current location in 1983.
Become A Member
- FCC membership is open to all. In addition to the correspondents and journalists who remain the heart of the club, we count diplomats, doctors, bankers, lawyers, artists and teachers among our membership and we welcome others keen to join the discussion.
- Club members have access to our facilities from breakfast through to a late nightcap. We offer food and drinks throughout the day as well as a workroom and a gym. As an important media hub, the Club provides a neutral platform for an impressive range of local and international speakers and our great meeting venues can be hired by members for business gatherings, hosting media events and weddings as well as drinks or dinner with friends and guests.
- For more on our dining and hospitality options, click here.
- The FCC also maintains a wide set of reciprocal relationships with other clubs around the world for our members to visit. For more details of the clubs we have links with, and how to arrange visits, please click here.
Upcoming Events
18 Nov 2024 06:30 PM — 09:30 PM
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15 Nov 2023 — 14 Nov 2024
5 Sep 2024 — 31 Aug 2025
2 Oct 2024 — 14 Nov 2024
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4 Nov 2024 12:30 PM — 02:00 PM
Our History
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club was founded in 1943 in Japanese-occupied China during World War II. Its first base was in Chongqing, a city controlled by nationalist leader, Chiang Kai-shek. As the struggle between the Nationalists and Mao Zedong’s Communists intensified after the invaders were repelled, the Club moved with the action, first to Nanjing, then to Broadway Mansions in Shanghai….
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Ann Tsang
Ann has more than two decades of experience in the field of writing, editing, art directing and publishing. She has edited and produced publications for a long list of high-profile companies for local, regional, U.S. and European distribution.
Prior to establishing her own publishing business, Ann worked for a number of local and international broadcasting companies, including TVB, STAR TV, CNBC, NBC and MTV.
She is thus highly versed in many cultures, as well as that of Hong Kong, having resided in the SAR for 40 years.
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