Hong Kong Journalists raise concerns as ex-'Stand News' editors are sentenced for seditious publications

Oct 27, 2024

Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, former editors in chief of the now-defunct 'Stand News,' were sentenced on Thursday for "conspiracy to publish seditious publications."...

International Federation of Journalists condemns sentencing of Hong Kong journalist, highlights press freedom crisis

Oct 08, 2024

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the prosecution of journalist Chung Pui-Kuen and called on Hong Kong authorities to uphold their commitment...

Hong Kong court finds former Stand News editors guilty of 'sedition'

Aug 29, 2024

District Court judge Kwok Wai-kin announced the verdict on Thursday, which declared former editor-in-chief Chung Pui-kuen and former acting editor-in-chief Patrick Lam guilty of...

Amnesty condemns sedition verdict as blow to free speech in Hong Kong

Sep 29, 2024

In a ruling, two former editors of the now-defunct Stand News, Chung Pui-kuen and Patrick Lam, along with the media outlet's parent company,...

S Korea: Chung Mong-ju's eldest son Chung Ki-sun named CEO of Hyundai Heavy Industries

Oct 13, 2021

Seoul [South Korea], October 13 (ANI/Global Economic): Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has appointed Chung Ki-sun, vice president of Hyundai Heavy Industries Holdings, as CEO...

President Kovind accepts letter of credence from Singapore's High Commissioner to India

Sep 10, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 10 : President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday accepted the letter of credence from Simon Wong Wie Kuen, the High...