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HKFP photojournalist Kyle Lam has won a Hong Kong Press Photographers Association prize for his shot of a refuse collection point in Kwai Chung, where cleaners had displayed art retrieved from bins. See also: Cleaners’ art collection transforms Hong Kong refuse point into gallery Lam’s shot won the top prize in the “Focus at the Frontline 2023” category on Saturday. The paintings – which were collected by cleaners over several years – were taken down and thrown away per the Housing Department’s request last March. The department was worried that too many people would visit the spot and obstruc...
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HKFP’s explanatory reporting on the 2023 District Council “patriots only” election has been nominated for a prestigious press award by the The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA). The explainers are competing for a 2024 SOPA Award in the Excellence in Explanatory Reporting: Regional category. The three nominees are: Hong Kong Free Press, Hong Kong’s first “patriots-only” District Council election.China Global South Project, Nickel Déjà vu: Land Grabbing Smears China-backed Quartz Downstreaming Project.Eco-Business, Decoding sustainable finance.Established in 1999, the SOPA Awards recognise ed...
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Dear readers, On International Press Freedom Day, the HKFP team remains committed to reporting, on-the-ground, in one of the world’s most challenging, and rapidly-changing media environments. Nevertheless, our newsroom is facing a funding situation in 2024 whereby our expansion to nine team members coincided with a decline in regular Patron backers, resulting in two years of record losses. During this time, we’ve widened coverage of key court cases, deepened original reporting, launched a podcast, hired our first photographer, won several awards, and gained the Trust Project hallmark. HKFP now...
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Hong Kong Free Press has been shortlisted for the International Press Institute’s (IPI) 2024 Free Media Pioneer award. The list showcases the “power and resilience of the free press,” according to the IPI – a 73-year-old global press freedom organisation with consultative status at the UN, UNESCO and the Council of Europe. “These outstanding organisations from around the globe are meeting the moment by defending press freedom, filling crucial gaps in quality, investigative reporting, or driving media innovation,” the IPI said in an announcement on Thursday. “Amid growing threats to independent...
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HKFP wishes to thank readers who took part in our 2024 Reader Survey. We received 315 responses – each of which will help us shape and prioritise our news coverage, and guide how we invest our limited resources. Answers to our open, qualitative questions represented a reassuring vote of confidence in our newsroom and understanding of our limitations – though we also received some surprising insights, valued feedback, and great ideas which we will be considering over the coming months. Answers to our quantitative questions have been compiled below. Who are our readers?Help safeguard press freed...
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