Foreign Correspondents' Club

11 Oct 2012

Members of Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club enjoyed a night of rock 'n' roll when Australian rock band INXS took the stage at its annual ball.

Japanese child guitar prodigy Yuto...

When the guardian blurs the lines

15 Aug 2011

For a club made up mostly of members who pride themselves on being guardians of the public interest, the latest row over fast-tracked memberships is disappointing.

Fast-track membership sparks row at FCC

14 Aug 2011

Steps are being taken to defuse a row that erupted in one of Hong Kong's most renowned private clubs over the fast-tracking of membership applications.

Hidden gems

31 Jul 2011

Whenever I'm standing outside the Foreign Correspondents' Club, in Central, smoking a cigarette, it's almost guaranteed that a lost tourist will come up and ask where the Botanical Gardens are...

China - Within and Abroad

20 Jun 2011

So Hing-keung's photographs showing people's views of China both within the country and elsewhere (Including No 1 - USA 1995, left). Daily, 10am-noon, 3pm-5.30pm, Foreign Correspondents' Club, 2...

Opinion

Wang Xiangwei

Super ministries may not be the right answer for mainland China

Alex Lo

Church developers remain unbowed by government rules

George Chen

A house is not a home until it becomes affordable

Quotes of the Week

Politics has been foul ... we have a bit of a problem with the budget, but John [Tsang Chun-wah] is taking care of that

Chief Executive Donald Tsang Yam-kuen, complaining about...

Out and about

Modern fiction about Hong Kong falls into three broad categories. There is the blockbuster airport novel, such as James Clavell's Taipan and Noble House.

Events

Today: American Chamber of Commerce: 'Are you hiring the same person as the one on the CV?'. AmCham office, Bank of America Tower.

Tomorrow: British Chamber of Commerce breakfast...

Lai See

Barrister tackles FCC board over unsporting TV rules

Who says club politics are boring? The Foreign Correspondents' Club makes its internal wrangling even more exciting than the...

Flag-waving US country singer to play at FCC ball

The Foreign Correspondents' Club has announced its entertainment for its eighth annual charity ball, to be held on September 19 at the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai. Once again, it'...

Events

Today: French Chamber of Commerce event: 'Boutique boulevard' (until May 31). Central.

Chongqing: 12th China Chongqing International Investment and Global Sourcing Fair. Chongqing...