Nov 27, 2008
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China is appalled by the violent attack on the Belgian TV crew and calls on the central government to track down and punish those responsible. “This illegal and brutal act is a disgrace to Henan and to China,” said...
Nov 14, 2008
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China welcomes the Chinese government’s agreement to establish an independent regulator for foreign providers of financial information, which include the major global news agencies operating in China. Depending on the...
Oct 17, 2008
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China welcomes the announcement of new reporting regulations that recognize the right of foreign reporters to travel where they wish without prior permission and to interview anyone who is willing. “If properly...
Sep 17, 2008
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China urges the government to build an Olympic legacy by enshrining the pledge of openness in new rules for foreign correspondents. In keeping with China’s efforts to become a more open society, we urge the government to...
Aug 23, 2008
As the Beijing Olympics draws to a close, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China urges the government to move decisively to make media openness a legacy of the Games. Despite welcome progress in terms of accessibility and the number of press conferences...
Aug 8, 2008
As the 2008 Beijing Games open, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China urges China to make good on its Olympic promise of an open reporting environment, to put a stop to violence against foreign reporters, and to better enforce its own laws and regulations. The...
