A food safety factory shutdown has Americans hunting for baby formula. Readying themselves for a covid-19 lockdown, Chinese in Beijing emptied store shelves. Emerging from lockdown, some in Shanghai are visiting well-provisioned markets. U.S.-China agricultural trade is booming, but many are still being left hungry. Food security, sustainability and safety remain issues.
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Foreign Correspondents Club of China, Conditions for Foreign Media in China, April 4, 2016
The FCCC survey looks at a variety of issues. This report is based on 142 responses. Journalists from more than 30 countries and territories belong to the organization.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, Recent incidents of interference in reporting, September 15, 2015
This report was compiled by the FCCC through contributions by member journalists. The report includes several instances stemming from efforts to report on the warehouse explosion in Tianjin.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, Annual Working Conditions Survey, May 2015
The FCCC surveys its members to prepare this report on conditions for foreign journalists in China.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, Annual Working Conditions Survey, April 30, 2015
The Beijing-based FCCC surveys its members on the issues they confront in reporting in China.
Sec. John Kerry, “On the Conviction and Sentencing of Ilham Tohti,” September 23, 2014
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued the following statement following the sentencing of Ilham Tohti, a Uyghur economist who taught in Beijing.
Sarah Sewell, Remarks at Tiananmen Square 25th Anniversary Event, June 4, 2014
Sewell is Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights. She spoke in Washington and made reference to Rowena He, a Harvard-based scholar.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: Stability in China: Lessons from Tiananmen and Implications for the Untied States (Webcast)," May 15, 2014
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on May 15, 2014. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, Annual Reporting Conditions Survey, May 2014
The FCCC surveys members about difficulties associated with reporting on China.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, Survey on Visa Issues, March 17, 2014
Each year, the Beijing-based organization surveys its members on visa and other issues.
Foreign Correspondents Club of China, “Annual Working Conditions Survey,” July 11, 2013
232 FCCC correspondent members were sent surveys. 98 responded.
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