The Hong Kong Press
Will It Remain Free after 1997
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11069341 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Frank Ching (Far Eastern Economic Review, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 217-225 |
| Publication date | 1997-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Affairs An American Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0092-7678 • E-ISSN: 1940-1590 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00927678.1998.10771174 |
| OpenAlex | W2009030274 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
he 1997 annual report of the Hong Kong Journalists' Association (HKJA), T published in June 1997, began with the following statement: At midnight on June 30, 1997, more than 150 years of British colonial rule over Hong Kong will come to an end and be replaced by Chinese rule, opening a new chapter in the history of what has become one of Asia's most free and economically vibrant societies. The HKJA, which is the primary organization of the Hong Kong journalists, has been the leading champion of freedom of the press in Hong Kong. Over the years, it has demonstrated great courage in its willingness to confront the Chinese government. What of the new SAR [Special Administrative Region] authorities? the introduction continued
Champion · Colonial rule · Colonialism · Courage · Economic history · Government (linguistics · Media studies · Midnight · Political science · Sociology · History · Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics · Law
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0,25 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2025 (8) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |