FCCC Report Gains Media Buzz

Feb 1, 2019

The recently released FCCC report on working conditions for foreign journalists in China drew widespread attention from media outlets, government officials and social media followers, indicating a high level of international support behind the club’s work to improve protections of press freedom.
Here’s a roundup of notable mentions:

U.K. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt “concerned by report on media freedoms in China”
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/foreign-secretary-concerned-by-report-on-media-freedoms-in-china

Bloomberg: It’s Getting Harder to Report in China, Foreign Journalists Say
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-29/it-s-getting-harder-for-foreign-journalists-to-report-in-china

AFP: Followed, harassed: foreign reporters say China work conditions worsen
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/followed-harassed-foreign-reporters-china-conditions-worsen-054906713.html

Reuters: Foreign media reporting conditions in China worsen, group says
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-media-rights/foreign-media-reporting-conditions-in-china-worsen-group-says-idUSKCN1PN0B6?il=0

Financial Review: Foreign journalists in China warn of ‘serious deterioration’ in reporting conditions
https://www.afr.com/news/world/asia/foreign-journalists-in-china-warn-of-serious-deterioration-in-reporting-conditions-20190129-h1am66

Hong Kong Free Press: Over half of foreign correspondents say reporting conditions in China deteriorated in 2018 – report
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/01/29/half-foreign-correspondents-say-reporting-conditions-china-deteriorated-2018-report/

DW News: Conditions worsen for foreign journalists in China: survey

https://www.dw.com/en/conditions-worsen-for-foreign-journalists-in-china-survey/a-47277662

EFE: Working conditions deteriorating for foreign media in China, survey says

https://www.efe.com/efe/english/world/working-conditions-deteriorating-for-foreign-media-in-china-survey-says/50000262-3881244

Reporters Without Borders: When will China stop harassing foreign reporters?

https://rsf.org/en/news/when-will-china-stop-harassing-foreign-reporters