Mar 2, 2021
Reporting in China under threat of expulsion,” an in-depth examination of media freedoms in China in 2019. Download here PRESS RELEASE: JOURNALISM GROUP FINDS CHINA USING STATE POWER TO SUPPRESS FACTUAL REPORTING BEIJING, CHINA – March 2, 2020 The Foreign...
Feb 1, 2019
The recently released FCCC report on working conditions for foreign journalists in China drew widespread attention from media outlets, government officials and social media followers, indicating a high level of international support behind the club’s work to...
Jan 29, 2019
Under Watch: FCCC Annual Working Conditions Report 2018 BEIJING (Jan. 29, 2019) — Rapidly expanding surveillance and widespread government interference against reporting in the country’s far northwestern region of Xinjiang drove a significant deterioration in...
Feb 26, 2018
FCCC Annual Working Conditions Report 2017 and Board Statement BEIJING (Jan. 30, 2018) — The Chinese government has intensified its attempts to deny or restrict the access of foreign journalists to large parts of the country while increasing the use of the visa...
Apr 15, 2017
FCCC Visa Survey 2016 Introduction China is demanding interviews with large numbers of foreign journalists before extending their visa credentials, a worrisome new tactic to apply pressure for more favorable coverage. Such interviews appear to have become an...
Nov 17, 2016
The reporting environment for foreign journalists is proving hostile for yet another year in China – a situation that correspondents judge to be distant from basic international standards. Intimidation of sources and local staff, growing harassment and...