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...
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...
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...
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...
March 30, 2021 The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China is concerned and saddened to learn that John Sudworth, the BBC’s award-winning China correspondent for the last nine years, left mainland China at short notice on March 23rd amid concerns for his safety and that...
March 26, 2021 The annual session of China’s parliament has illustrated a worrying trend in the way foreign journalists are allowed to work in the country. During Beijing’s “Two Sessions” legislative and political meetings in early March, many international...
