September 30, 2019
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Hong Kong expresses its deep concern over multiple reports of police violence on Sept. 28 and Sept. 29 against journalists covering the Hong Kong protests.
They include a report of a serious injury to an Indonesian journalist working for a Hong Kong-based publ...
September 19, 2019
Hong Kong-born photojournalist Liu Heung Shing has been described as “The Cartier-Bresson of China” and his beautiful new book, A Life In a Sea of Red, chronicles turbulent points of history in China and Russia. Jonathan Sharp, who has known Liu since the 1980s, takes a look.
The late, great...
24 Sep 2019 12:30 PM
LUNCH TALK
Digital Terror & Hate:
Implications For Asia & Beyond
SPEAKER
Rabbi Abraham Cooper
Associate Dean, The Simon Wiesenthal Center
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:10pm – Add...
16 Sep 2019 12:30 PM
LUNCH TALK
Threats to Press Freedom: A Veteran Journalist
Speaks About Global Media Under Attack
SPEAKER
David Ignatius
Associate Editor of The Washington Post
Monday, September 16, 2019
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
...
September 12, 2019
The phenomenon of fake news and the spreading of disinformation have increased sharply since the Hong Kong protests began, with conspiracy theories in particular taking off in recent months.
These were the observations offered by three experts who have been covering the protests since June. They ...
12 Sep 2019 12:30 PM
LUNCH PANEL
Information Wars -
How Fake News and Disinformation Have Been
Weaponized in the Hong Kong Protests
Thursday, September 12, 2019
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:00pm – Panel
2:00pm – Event Ends
1st Floor
...
September 4, 2019
Hong Kong has one of the longest working weeks in the world, but what motivates people to work hard if their career path and pay don’t match expectations? Stephanie Lin reports.
March 2019, professionals in the technology industry across mainland China protested against the 996 working week – 9a...
August 30, 2019
The first two winners of the new Clare Hollingworth Fellowship have been announced as the club pays homage to the memory of one of its most famous members. Morgan M. Davis reports.
Mary Hui and Jessie Pang have been named the winners of the FCC’s first Clare Hollingworth Fellowship.
Mary Hui
T...
August 29, 2019
The question of whether the Sino-British Joint Declaration was dead was the topic of debate at a sold-out club lunch on August 29.
Left: Alan Hoo, Chairman of The Basic Law Institute, and, right lecturer at CUHK’s Centre for China Studies, Tim Summers. Photo: Sarah Graham/FCC
Guest speakers Al...