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  1. Catalonia 'separatists' bad, HK 'pro-democracy protesters' good: Orwell's 1984 becomes user's manual for Western 'free media'
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    When supporters of Catalan leaders jailed for organizing a democratic vote advance on Barcelona airport, media make a fuss over 'separatists' causing chaos. When the same tactic is used in Hong Kong, it's a 'pro-democracy' protest. In George Orwell’s 1984, The War Ministry was renamed the Ministry of Peace. Truth was Lies, Hate was Love. But author Lewis Carroll got there first.
  2. China's tightening grasp on Hong Kong's press freedom
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply worried that Hong Kong’s media managers lack sufficient independence to face ongoing political pressure from China.
  3. Cities and the Wealth of Nations
    Principles of Economic Life

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1984
    Jacobs argues that virtually all economic life, no matter how geographically remote from cities, depends on cities to maintain it or change it.
  4. Connexions
    Volume 4, Number 1 - February 1979 - National Security/Securite Nationale

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1979
  5. Death threats for pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily in Hong Kong
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Hong Kong Journalist Association (HKJA) condemn death threats against a pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong.
  6. Embassy Row Online
    Resource Type: Website
    Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad.
  7. Encyclopeida of Asian History
    Resource Type: Book
  8. Global Press Freedom Declines in Every Region for First Time Israel, Italy and Hong Kong Lose Free Status
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2009
    Journalists faced an increasingly grim working environment in 2008, with global press freedom declining for a seventh straight year and deterioration occurring for the first time in every region, according to Freedom House's annual media study.
  9. Hong Kong must identify, prosecute the mastermind of 2014 attack on journalist Kevin Lau
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in Hong Kong to work quickly and efficiently to identify the mastermind of the February 2014 attack on newspaper editor Kevin Lau Chun-to and ensure there is full justice in the case. Two men identified as Yip Kim-wah and Wong Chi-wah were found guilty today of "causing grievous bodily harm and stealing a motorcycle" in the assault, but have refused to say who ordered the attack, reports said.
  10. Hong Kong police use force to block reporting of pro-democracy rallies
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has strongly criticised the abuse of power by Hong Kong Police when they attacked journalists, students and citizens at pro-democracy demonstrations on September 27 and 28, 2014.
  11. Hong Kong's opposition unites with Washington hardliners to 'preserve the US's own political and economic interests'
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the so-called Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act on November 19, 2019, without any opposition. Despite loudly proclaiming to protect "human rights" and "democracy," a closer look at this legislation reveals the imperial agenda underlying Washington’s actions in Hong Kong.
  12. IFJ deplores cyber attack on pro-democracy news websites
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the massive cyber attack on a Hong Kong media group, which was clearly aimed at suppressing press freedom.
  13. IFJ urges Facebook to reject outside influence
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) urges social media platform Facebook to uphold freedom of expression and say no to outside influence, after many Hong Kong account holders expressed anger at perceived interference.
  14. Pro-democracy website closed amid claims of commercial pressure and threats
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned about press freedom in Hong Kong after a pro-democracy news website was suddenly closed.
  15. The Role of the Press in Hong Kong
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1980
  16. Self-censorship concerns in Hong Kong after bashing of journalist and protesters
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned that Hong Kong police beat up a journalist and brutally attacked a pro-democracy protester while breaking up a demonstration. With pressure mounting on media in its coverage
  17. Ukrainian neo-Nazis flock to the Hong Kong protest movement
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    Neo-Nazis from Ukraine have flown to Hong Kong to participate in the anti-Chinese insurgency, which has been widely praised by Western corporate media and portrayed as a peaceful pro-democracy movement. Since March 2019, Hong Kong has been the site of often-violent protests and riots that have run the city’s economy into the ground.
  18. The Unique Genius of Hong Kong's Public Transportation System
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Examining Hong Kong's "Value Capture" approach to public transportation.

Experts on Hong Kong in the Sources Directory

  1. Asian Development Bank


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