
Dan Strumpf
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Dan Strumpf
@DanStrumpf
Covering South Asia for @business out of Delhi. Focused on politics & econ. Formerly w/@WSJ in Hong Kong. DMs always open. Views mine, more interested in yours.


In a press conference, @selina_cheng of the @HKJA_Official said certain media outlets/journalists are being put through arbitrary tax audits, which imposes heavy costs and stress even when no wrongdoing is found, and potentially curtails press freedom. scmp.com/news/hong-kong…

Here is also this year's @fcchk statement on World Press Freedom Day, May 3 2026

👉Neither the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA) nor the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) has posted statements on Monday’s jailing of media tycoon #JimmyLai. hongkongfp.com/2026/02/09/hon… When approached by HKFP after the Apple Daily founder was sentenced to 20 years behind bars, @fcchk President Morgan Davis said they had “no comment at this time,” whilst @HKJA_Official Chair Selina Cheng said she was “unable to speak freely about the sentencing.”















1/ 🚨BREAKING: Two former chief editors of defunct outlet Stand News have been found guilty of sedition, marking the first such conviction of journalists in Hong Kong since the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997. In full: hongkongfp.com/2024/08/29/bre…



