Dear FCC Members: This is a bittersweet note to write. I will be leaving Hong Kong in late December, moving to Bloomberg’s Global Business team in New York as a senior editor helping guide our coverage of the U.S. government response to the Covid-19 virus and the vaccine rollout. It has been one of the highlights of my professional life to be president of the FCC for the past 18 months and to serve on …

On October 30, the International Press Institute, which has been defending press freedom since 1950, released the following statement: Impunity for crimes against journalists has continued to remain high, as governments are failing to bring perpetrators to justice, the International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, said ahead of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists on November 2. Since last October, as many as …

The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT) released this statement on October 18, 2020. 

When it was safe to do so (and when government restrictions allowed for it), the FCC managed to welcome a variety of notable guests throughout the year. Here’s a look back at the lineup of speakers we hosted in 2020.