Sunday, September 11, 2016

New politics, new journalism in Hong Kong


A tug of war between legacy and upstart media in Hong Kong. Plus, the untold stories of the Amazon.



Hong Kong: Upstart outlets vs legacy media 
Hong Kong's election last week saw a record turnout of voters. We look at how a new generation of journalists are challenging an establishment media increasingly influenced by Beijing and creating new public forums for young politicians to make their mark.
Talking us through the story: Kris Cheng, editorial director, Hong Kong Free Press; Yuen-Ying Chan, director and professor, HKU Journalism and Media Studies Centre; Robert Chow, HKG Pao; Wai-wa Yau, managing editor, Post 852.





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