The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026North Korea wasn’t always the world’s most oppressive dictatorship & harshest persecutor of Christianity. In fact, the capital Pyongyang was once known as the “Jerusalem of the East” with one of the largest Christian populations in all of Asia. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Morgan M. Davis, President of the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Hong Kong, discusses a recent public statement made on behalf of the FCC Board and its membership regarding journalist Selina Cheng’s recent court victory, 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong welcomes a Hong Kong court ruling in the case of Cheng Kar Yue, Selina v Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Asia) Inc., and reaffirms its support for journalists’ right to form and join trade unions in Hong Kong. Statement: www.fcchk.org/fcc-statemen... Photo: X 000
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 24/08/2026China is often compared to a dragon given the mythical beast’s cultural legacy coupled with the nation’s rise in becoming the world’s second-strongest superpower, right behind the US. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong, is deeply concerned about the reports of digital and physical harassment that targeted Hong Kong-based journalists and their families recently, in particular the harassment of Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) members. 122
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026This month, the FCC’s Wall Exhibition is proud to showcase the winners of the annual “Focus at the Frontline” Photo Competition, which is organised by the Hong Kong Press Photographers Association (HKPPA). All photos featured were taken by working photojournalists. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 04/08/2026The latest issue of The Correspondent is here! 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026For 43 years, the FCC has occupied a Grade 1 historic building on Lower Albert Road. Formerly a dairy farm depot, the building has been repurposed into a hotspot for Hong Kong’s #journalism community & professionals across various industries. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Keith Macgregor, a commercial photographer who was already well-known in #HongKong for his family portraits & postcard-worthy city shots, made a new name for himself in the late 1990s by capturing the city’s iconic #neon signs which have now become a rare sight. 110
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 22/05/2026The Correspondent podcast is back with three new episodes! Click on the links below to listen to what’s been happening lately at the Club: 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 14/05/2026The latest edition of The Correspondent magazine is here! 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 13/05/2026As Donald Trump’s upcoming China visit draws global attention, what’s happening behind the scenes in Beijing? 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 07/05/2026The FCC’s Journalism Conference is just over a week away! Here’s a closer look at who’s speaking on each panel/workshop, as well as our exclusive keynote speakers & fireside chats. 101
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Read our Statement on World Press Freedom Day 2026 (Sunday, May 3, 2026): "Independent journalism is essential to truth, accountability, and informed public life, and it must be protected wherever it is under pressure. Journalism is not a crime." Full statement: www.fcchk.org/fcc-statemen...fcchk.orgFCC Statement on World Press Freedom Day 2026 (Sunday, May 3, 2026)On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2026, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong stands in solidarity with journalists and media professionals worldwide, and supports their efforts to co... 000
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Excited for the FCC’s upcoming Journalism Conference? Here’s a preview of some (but not all!) of the speakers that’ll be featured on the various panels and workshops throughout the day, as well as the full Conference schedule. 110
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 22/04/2026Registration for the FCC’s annual Journalism Conference is now open! The Journalism Conference is open to the Club's Correspondent & Journalist Members, as well as correspondents, journalists, journalism educators & journalism students in #HongKong. This year's theme: "Cutting Through the Noise" 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 14/04/2026FCC Podcast: Shipping Panel Preview Since the Israel/US war upon Iran, shipping lanes have stalled & insurance premiums have surged by up to 1,000%. Over 800 stranded vessels & 10,000 crew members face mounting risk as fuel prices & inflation ripple through global trade. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 09/04/2026In 2025, FCC member & professional photographer Ben Marans collaborated with ImpactHK to create a series of workshops for those who have experienced homelessness. The participants gathered weekly to learn technical skills, the art of visual storytelling & to find their voice through #photography. 120
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Hong Kong’s iconic #neon signage began with the discovery of noble gases in 1898. The unique properties of neon, argon & other elements were used to create commercial signage unlike anything seen before. Neon quickly took off in the US, Shanghai & eventually Hong Kong. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 23/03/2026In the latest episode of The Correspondent podcast, veteran art critic & FCC member John Batten takes a fresh look at Art Basel Hong Kong, cutting through the usual headlines about record auction prices & celebrity artists. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 27/02/2026SAVE THE DATE! The FCC Hong Kong's Journalism Conference will return on 16 May 2026 (Saturday), featuring a full day of panels, workshops & networking opportunities with newsroom leaders from Hong Kong & abroad. Mark your calendars now! 110
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Pankaj Mishra is an essayist & novelist, as well as a longtime contributor to various legacy publications. He's recently helped launch Equator.org, a magazine that aims to "create a more cosmopolitan home for thought and art than Western periodicals." 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) has become a cultural flashpoint across the world with varying levels of public interest & discourse. In the #US, support for DEI has declined due to new policies put forth by the #Trump administration which views DEI as a threat to American society. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Eudora Wang, a former Clare Hollingworth Fellow & current FCC member, met James Allen in Bert's Bar in 2018. Unbeknownst to the both of them at the time, they would begin dating the following year & eventually got married last October in the FCC's Main Dining Room in front of all their loved ones. 221
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Bruce Aitken first arrived in Hong Kong in 1972 & since then has become a spiritual mentor for the city's foreign prisoners. As host of "The Hour of Love - Prison Visitation on the Air" which is on every Sunday night on AM 1044, Aitken relays prayers of encouragement for those behind bars. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 03/02/2026When AI expert & investigative journalist @karenhao.bsky.social first began covering OpenAI in 2019, she thought they were the good guys. Through her investigative reporting, she found OpenAI to be the leader of a new & ominous age of empire in which only a small handful of companies can compete. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 30/01/2026The very first 2026 issue of The Correspondent is now available! 310
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 27/01/2026It’s not often that a #Nobel laureate visits the FCC. Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz, winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics, visited #HongKong for the International Forum on China’s Economy and Policy 2025 & came to speak at the FCC while in town. 120
Reposted by The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong KongCommittee to Protect Journalists @pressfreedom.bsky.social · 21/01/2026CPJ documented a total of 330 journalists behind bars globally in connection with their work on December 1, 2025. Five journalists who were released in recent years spoke with CPJ about the horror they experienced behind bars. Learn more in CPJ’s #2025PrisonCensus: cpj.org?p=553128 0118
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Since 2007, Monocle has strived to perfect the modern-day magazine. Published 10 times a year, each issue gives updates on global affairs, business, culture & more. Monocle has since expanded its empire, offering shops & cafés across the world — including Hong Kong International Airport & Wan Chai. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 19/01/2026China’s rise has been documented in Western media as a threat to global stability, especially in Washington DC. Regardless of their political differences, both Democrats & Republicans agree that China’s growing influence is a problem & that the US needs to safeguard its position as a global leader. 110
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 15/01/2026Rest in peace, David Webb. The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong, would like to express our deepest condolences to David's family and loved ones at this time. Thank you, David, for your contributions to our Club and Hong Kong. You will be missed. 120
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 09/12/2025“The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo” has been recently released on #Netflix. This #documentary covers the controversy behind the photo of "Napalm Girl" from the #VietnamWar, which hangs on display in the FCC's Bunker alongside other iconic wartime photos. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 08/12/2025The latest episode of the FCC’s podcast The Correspondent – Reporting on the Tai Po Fires 111
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 28/11/2025We extend our sincere condolences to the families of those who have been lost in the tragic fire in Tai Po, our hopes and prayers for those who are fighting for their lives, and our compassion for the many who have been displaced. 510
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 26/11/2025The FCC hosts a year-round series of speaker events featuring a wide range of experts & topics. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 20/11/2025The FCC hosts a Diplomatic Cocktail twice a year, allowing Correspondent & Journalist members to interact with representatives of Hong Kong’s consular community. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 14/11/2025This week, the FCC held a welcoming reception for the 2025-2026 Clare Hollingworth Fellows - Trista Xinyi Luo & Samra Zulfaqar. 110
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 05/11/2025In 2023, Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal issued a verdict that gave the government a two-year deadline to create the legal framework necessary to recognise same-sex marriage. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 31/10/2025The Foreign Correspondents’ Club, Hong Kong is pleased to announce that it has chosen Trista Xinyi Luo & Samra Zulfaqar as recipients of the seventh annual Clare Hollingworth Fellowship. 121
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 30/10/2025The FCC welcomes back Tyler Brûlé, the Editorial Director of Monocle magazine, for a Club Lunch on November 6 (next Thursday). 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 24/10/2025As Formula One inches closer toward the end of its longest-ever season, former racecar driver & motorsport expert @matthewmarshf1.bsky.social returned to the FCC this week to share his latest insights with a crowd of the Club’s most dedicated F1 fans. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 20/10/2025The October issue of The Correspondent is here! This issue's cover story looks back at the FCC's first home in #HongKong - the Stone House located on Kotewall Road in Mid-Levels. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 14/10/2025The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, just over 50 years ago. Spanning nearly two decades & resulting in a loss of over a million lives, it was one of the longest & deadliest conflicts in history. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 06/10/2025REMINDER - Our Clare Hollingworth Fellowship is now accepting applications for 2025-2026. Early-career journalists & journalism students in #HongKong are eligible to apply. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 26/09/2025#Newsrooms across the globe are facing increasing ethical challenges in their daily work. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 19/09/2025According to the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study of 2021, only 16% of parents in #HongKong read with their children — far below the international average of 42%. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 12/09/2025The FCC’s Press Freedom Committee held a commemorative name-reading event on Monday to honour all the journalists and media workers who have been killed in the Israel-Gaza conflict. 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 26/08/2025"We once again urge Israeli authorities to allow independent journalists safe, unimpeded access into and out of Gaza, and to uphold their obligations to ensure press freedom and protection." Letter from @apnews.com & @reuters.com on the Nasser Hospital strikes: www.ap.org/the-definiti...ap.orgLetter from AP, Reuters on Nasser Hospital strikes | The Associated PressThe Associated Press and Reuters today sent this letter to Israeli officials regarding the strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis: Dear Prime Minister 100
The Foreign Correspondents' Club, Hong Kong @fcchk.bsky.social · 26/08/2025At least 5 Gazan journalists killed in Israeli strikes on Nasser hospital cpj.org?p=508077cpj.orgAt least 5 Gazan journalists killed in Israeli strikes on Nasser hospital - Committee to Protect JournalistsNew York, August 25, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Israeli strikes that killed five journalists in Nasser hospital in southern Gaza and calls for the international community t... 000