Mar 14, 2023
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...
Nov 28, 2022
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China is extremely disturbed by the treatment of journalists covering recent protests in Shanghai and Beijing. Journalists from multiple outlets were physically harassed by police while covering the unrest, and at least two...
Apr 20, 2022
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...
Feb 21, 2022
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...
Nov 2, 2021
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...
Jul 27, 2021
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...