Explainer: The decline of Hong Kong’s press freedom under the national security law – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

[ad_1] As Chief Executive John Lee assures Hongkongers that press freedom is “in our pocket,” HKFP rounds up media industry incidents since the onset of the national security law. File…

Press Freedom Day: Vestiges of independent media still detected in Hong Kong – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

[ad_1] The idea that Hong Kong’s leaders will join in celebrations marking World Press Freedom Day on Wednesday is akin to Jackie Chan finally admitting that his acting is embarrassing.…

Greenpeace slams Hong Kong gov’t for ‘misleading’ public consultation result on artificial islands proposal – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

[ad_1] Greenpeace has slammed the Hong Kong government for “attempting to mislead” people by claiming that the majority of residents who took part in a public consultation supported the administration’s…

Hong Kong again bars several registered media outlets from gov’t event, repeatedly evades questions as to why – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

[ad_1] The Hong Kong government barred several government-registered media outlets from covering a National Security Education Day event last Saturday, ignoring emails and evading questions by phone when challenged as…

Hong Kong needs more than free flights to bring back long-haul tourists after protests and pandemic, say tour operators – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

[ad_1] On March 25, 2020, two weeks after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of Covid-19 a pandemic, Hong Kong sealed itself off from the outside world.  It stayed…

Snap decision: the street photographers being airbrushed out of an iconic Hong Kong tourist venue – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

[ad_1] Small instant photography service stalls have long been part of the vibrant scene at Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, frequented by tourists – and sometimes locals – who want high-resolution…