November 2, 2017
The persecution of the Rohingya people is a humanitarian crisis, but evidence is yet to determine whether genocide has occurred, said Amnesty International’s Southeast Asia and Pacific regional director.
Dr James Gomez talked about the Rohingya crisis at the FCC on November 1. Photo: Sarah Gra...
8 Nov 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
Brexit: Triumph or Trainwreck?
PANELISTS
Anatole Kaletsky
Co-Chairman &Chief Economist of Gavekal Dragonomics
Timothy Beardson
Chairman, Bixmoor
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
The UK's narrow vote in...
7 Nov 2017 12:30 PM
TALK
Duterte’s Violent Populism in the Philippines
SPEAKER
Mark R. Thompson
Professor & Head of Department of Asian and International Studies, City University of Hong Kong
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Since becoming Ph...
October 25, 2017
left to right: Andy C. Neilson, Co-Founder, King & Country; Malcolm Offord, Founder, Badenoch & Co. Photo: FCC/Sarah Graham
Go with your gut instinct in business and learn from your mistakes - that was the advice from serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Wan Chai’s famous Joe Bananas bar...
October 14, 2017
Journalist Kim Wall was an intern at the South China Morning Post.
Kim Wall was a dynamic and innovative young journalist, well-known to many here for her out of the box reporting on China and her time as an intern at the South China Morning Post.
Her friends and family say that Kim was “born t...
October 10, 2017
Find out who’s moving where in Hong Kong’s busy media landscape, in association with Telum Media. Also, see job listings for the region.
David Merritt relocates to London with Bloomberg
Having worked from Hong Kong for the past three years, David Merritt now runs the EMEA news desk as Senior Exec...
October 6, 2017
It’s the green and leafy end of summer in Massachusetts. Soon the leaves will turn into the glorious autumn of New England. One of its sons, American journalist Francis Moriarty, has returned to his roots, continuing to write and report for among others The Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, but also...
October 4, 2017
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong, supports the Hong Kong Journalists Association as it calls for the police to thoroughly investigate threatening letters sent to Hong Kong Free Press staff and their family members.
The Hong Kong Journalists Association is appalled at the threat mails ...
September 29, 2017
SCMP photographer Felix Wong was prevented from entering Macau. Photo: SCMP
Press freedom still exists in Macau in spite of a growing trend among authorities to limit access to information, according to a survey of journalists operating in the special administrative region.
While 79.55% of report...
September 27, 2017
China’s harsh brand of media control has served as a role model for its neighbours south of the border where bright spots are hard to find, writes Luke Hunt.
Globalisation, the digital age and promises of democratic reform once inspired hope that a fresh era of press freedom was about to dawn ac...
