May 19, 2021
Offering a fascinating look at the inner workings of the Chinese winemaking industry, Master of Wine Fongyee Walker highlighted the many business challenges facing producers in a Zoom talk hosted by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong.
“There are people making terrific wine, but ...
18 May 2021 08:00 PM — 09:00 PM
ONLINE ZOOM EVENT
A Master of Wine’s Introduction to Chinese Winemaking
SPEAKER
FONGYEE WALKER MW
Master of Wine, Co-founder of Dragon Phoenix Wine Consulting
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
8:00pm HKT on Zoom
China may not be...
May 11, 2021
An Everest mountaineer, a feng shui expert, a guidebook publisher and a raft of other “usual suspects” comprise the latest batch of new FCC faces.
Erika Behrens
I have been a consul at the German Consulate General in Hong Kong since last July and head of the Consular Section there. ...
May 6, 2021
WINNERS OF 2021 HUMAN RIGHTS PRESS AWARDS ANNOUNCED
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HONG KONG, May 6, 2021 — In a year of a pandemic lockdowns, political upheaval in Hong Kong, and protests across the region, the winning entries in the Human Rights Press Awards (HRPA) showcase courage and ori...
3 May 2021 08:00 PM — 09:00 PM
ONLINE ZOOM EVENT
World Press Freedom Day: An Update from Asia’s Press Clubs
PANEL
Monday, May 3, 2021
8:00pm HKT on Zoom
The last year has been particularly devastating for press freedom worldwide, with attacks against journalists, including by poli...
April 23, 2021
The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in the HKSAR issued the following response to the FCC’s statement regarding the prosecution of journalist Bao Choy:
The spokesperson of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in t...
April 18, 2021
Ping-Pong Diplomacy signalled the first step towards normalising US-China relations back in 1971. A youthful Jonathan Sharp was on hand to watch events unfold.
A ping-pong exhibition match in Beijing in 1972, which Nixon attended. (Photo: US National Archives and Records Administration)
As...
April 16, 2021
Former FCC President Florence de Changy’s trenchant investigations point to a secret cargo, an abortive hijack and an insidious cover-up. By Kate Whitehead
Flight MH370 took off from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing on 8 March 2014 with 239 people on board. Halfway across the Gulf of Thailand, the...
April 15, 2021
In honour of Earth Month in April, we head into the wild with FCC member Michael Tomordy. The intrepid mountaineer shares his top off-the-beaten-path trails for every fitness level with Gayatri Bhaumik.
At 702 metres, Ma On Shan (meaning 'Saddle Peak') is the tenth-highest mountain in Hong Ko...
April 14, 2021
Here are the nominations for the FCC Board of Governors 2021-2022. Below are links to each nominee's bio and policy statement. Please read them before voting.
Note:
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Please indicate your vote by putting a “✓” in the appropriate bracket. Any mark other than a “✓” shall invalidate th...