Mr Stephen Lam Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs 3rd floor Main and East Wing Central Government Offices Dear Mr Lam, The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong, condemns the attack upon Hong Kong journalists in Beijing on Friday by some 30...
The week of June 7, Marianne Barriaux of Agence France Press encountered interference while reporting in the Sichuan earthquake zone. After registering with Dujiangyan officials, she was granted access. Barriaux was working on a story about mothers who had and tried...
Update (May 26, 2010) Chinese authorities dispute the version of events outlined below, specifically the quoted remarks attributed to the police. They also dispute that the meeting was intimidating in nature. Chinese authorities say the assistant was reprimanded for a...
Geoffrey York, correspondent for Canada’s Globe and Mail, was called into the Foreign Ministry to be reprimanded over his coverage of the case of Huseyin Celil, a Canadian citizen and ethnic Uyghur who was recently found guilty of “splittism” and membership in...
Thursday, 1 Apr 2010 Dear members, Over the past two days, the website of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China has been the target of persistent denial-of-service attacks. We have taken the site down temporarily while we work to sort out the problem. We...
