As this silent protest occurs, the FCC reiterates its call for Hong Kong authorities to allow unfettered press access to those covering the demonstrations.

The manner in which protesters have demonstrated again the proposed Hong Kong extradition bill, and their next move, was discussed by a panel of experts at the club on July 10.

The Foreign Correspondents’ Club has chosen Mary Hui and Jessica Pang as recipients of the inaugural Clare Hollingworth Fellowship, named in honour of the preeminent and path-breaking journalist.

FCC calls on Hong Kong officials to ensure unfettered press access to those covering demonstrations and to uphold the rights of the media to cover such protests free of violence and intimidation by authorities.

What next for Brexit? And will Boris Johnson become the British Prime Minister? No one has the answers, but British political scientist Philip Cowley brought some clarity to the chaos engulfing British politics.

Senior Bloomberg editor Jodi Schneider pledged that the FCC Hong Kong would remain “a strong, steadfast voice for press freedom in Hong Kong, Asia and the world” as she was elected president of the prestigious press club.

PRESIDENT:     Number of votes 1. Jodi SCHNEIDER – Bloomberg L.P.  110       FIRST-VICE PRESIDENT: 2. Eric WISHART – Agence France-Presse  109       SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT:   3. Edith TERRY – Freela …

The US economy and monetary policy was the topic of discussion when Dr. James Bullard, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, spoke at the FCC on May 22.

Hong Kong’s proposed changes to its extradition agreement with China will finish Hong Kong, warned media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai, as he called on residents to protest.

The biggest battle for our generation is the battle for truth and as journalists, we must continue to fight for it, said Rappler founder and press freedom fighter Maria Ressa.