Feb 28, 2011
Dear Members, In addition to the vicious assault on a Bloomberg journalist, the FCCC has confirmed that journalists from 15 other news organizations experienced serious interference on February 27 in Beijing’s Wangfujing area. There appeared to be a number of...
Feb 28, 2011
Dear Members, In addition to the vicious assault on a Bloomberg journalist, the FCCC has confirmed that journalists from 15 other news organizations experienced serious interference on February 27 in Beijing’s Wangfujing area. There appeared to be a number of...
Jun 17, 2010
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...
May 7, 2010
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...
Apr 30, 2010
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...
Apr 1, 2010
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...
