FCCC Statement on Lack of Access to the Two Sessions

The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) is very disappointed at the minimal level of access granted to resident foreign journalists in mainland China during the just-concluded “Two Sessions” meetings in Beijing. Chinese authorities have...

FCCC statement on passing of Jose Santiago “Chito” Sta. Romana

April 20, 2022 The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China is saddened to learn of the passing of Jose Santiago “Chito” Sta. Romana, the Philippines’ ambassador to China. As former ABC News correspondent in China, Chito was also an early and...

FCCC statement on Olympics reporting

February 21, 2022 The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) is dismayed that the conditions for independent reporting in China continue to fall short of international standards during the Winter Olympic Games. After an Olympic ski event, a foreign...

Foreign Correspondents Club of China Statement on Olympic Coverage

November 2, 2021  Foreign Correspondents Club of China Statement on Olympic Coverage The Foreign Correspondents Club of China (FCCC) is concerned about the lack of transparency and clarity from the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG) as well as...

FCCC Statement on Harassment of Reporters Covering Henan Floods

July 27, 2021 The Foreign Correspondents Club of China is very concerned to witness the recent online and offline harassment of journalists covering devastating floods in the Chinese province of Henan this month.  In one particularly alarming incident, Henan’s...