December 2, 2025
Stand Together: How You Can Support the Tai Po Recovery Efforts
As part of the Hong Kong community, our hearts go out to our neighbours in Tai Po during this difficult time. The journey to recovery for the fire victims extends far beyond the initial emergency, and their need for support a...
November 27, 2025
President’s Letter: The Tai Po Fire
Dear Fellow Members,
By now you will have heard about the terrible fire in Tai Po that has so far claimed the lives of more than 55 people, with 279 missing and 900 in shelters. On behalf of the members and staff, we extend our sincere condol...
November 5, 2025
By Hugo Novales
Out of the 38 jurisdictions around the world that have legalised same-sex marriage, only 2 in Asia have done so. Taiwan was first to grant gay couples the same legal rights as heterosexual couples back in 2019, and Thailand followed suit this past January.
In Hong Ko...
October 31, 2025
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club AwardsClare Hollingworth Fellowships
FELLOWS
Trista Xinyi Luo
Trista Xinyi Luo is a reporter at Bloomberg News, where she covers the debt capital markets and the evolving financial landscape in Greater China. She relocated to Hong Kong from N...
October 30, 2025
Dear Members,
This may sound like a curious question coming from the President of a press club, but recently I’ve found myself wondering, what is a journalist? For the sake of our Club’s membership, the answer is fairly simple. We look for the majority of a Me...
October 24, 2025
By Hugo Novales
As Formula One inches closer toward the end of its longest-ever season, former racecar driver and motorsport expert Matthew Marsh returned to the FCC to share his latest insights with a crowd of the Club’s most dedicated F1 fans.
With Second Vice President Tim Huxley...
October 10, 2025
By Hugo Novales
The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, just over 50 years ago. Spanning nearly two decades and resulting in a total loss of over a million lives, it was one of the longest and deadliest conflicts that shaped history and still echoes today.
The Vietnam War also made...
September 23, 2025
By Brett Free
If ever a man was in his element – in his “zone” – it was Kerry McGlynn at the Main Bar of the FCC during the Friday Night Swill.
This is not what defined “Maestro McGlynn” as a person – far from it. But this is where Kerry brought to bear, on a regular basis, all the ...
September 22, 2025
By Hugo Novales
Newsrooms across the globe are facing increasing ethical challenges in their daily work.
AI-generated content, political pressure and bias, the dangers of reporting in conflict zones, internet and visa restrictions — all of these (and more) are just a few examples of...
September 19, 2025
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...
