October 7, 2024
As the world marks the one-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong remembers the scores of journalists killed or injured in the ongoing conflict. The FCC calls on all parties to protect the journalists who are covering th...
October 3, 2024
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is calling for the release of Mech Dara, a Cambodian investigative reporter who was arrested this week in an apparent attempt to silence one of the country’s leading journalists. Dara was arrested by military police on...
September 14, 2024
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is extremely concerned by reports that journalists in Hong Kong have been harassed and threatened online and offline because of their work. The Hong Kong Journalists Association has reported that journalists, along wit...
September 4, 2024
FCC Clare Hollingworth Fellowship – Applications Open
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is accepting applications for the Clare Hollingworth Fellowship, named after the preeminent and path-breaking journalist.
Ms. Hollingworth had a remarkable career as a foreign corre...
August 29, 2024
Today, two Hong Kong journalists have been convicted of a crime for articles they published. Although sentencing is adjourned until 26 September 2024 and the defendants have been granted court bail until that date, there still remains a risk that Chung Pui-kuen ...
August 22, 2024
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is concerned by reports that Bloomberg journalist Haze Fan has been refused a visa to work at the organisation's Hong Kong bureau. Fan, a Chinese national, is a qualified and experienced journalist who has also worked ...
July 18, 2024
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is deeply concerned by the news of Hong Kong Journalists Association chairperson Selina Cheng’s dismissal as an employee of The Wall Street Journal. Ms Cheng said that senior editors at the paper asked her to withdraw ...
May 23, 2024
Congratulations to the new FCC Board of Governors for 2024-2025. They will begin serving after the Annual General Meeting on May 30.
We would like to thank the outgoing Board members for their service.
The new Board members are listed below.
PRESIDENTLee WILLIAMSON...
May 3, 2024
This World Press Freedom Day, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong reinforces its commitment to pushing to maintain freedom of the press in Hong Kong and around the globe. As journalists and media organisations in Hong Kong face rising pressure and uncerta...
April 17, 2024
Dear Members,
Here are the nominations for the FCC Board of Governors 2024-2025. Below are links to each nominee's bio and policy statement. Please read them before voting.
Notes:
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Please indicate your vote by putting a “✓” in the appropriate bracket. Any mark other than a “✓” shal...