Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club Explained

Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club
Native Name:台灣外國記者會
Native Name Lang:zh
Key People:Thompson Chau (president)

The Taiwan Foreign Correspondents Club (TFCC;) is an organization of foreign media in Taiwan.[1] Founded in 1998, the organizes events and briefings with Taiwanese politicians and journalists.

Thompson Chau, who covers Myanmar, Taiwan and Asia for Nikkei Asia, serves as the club's president.[2]

History

On 10 May 2024, the TFCC hosted the award ceremony for the 2024 Human Rights Press Awards for Asia.[3] [4] Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen was the event's keynote speaker, and praised the country's role as a hub for international media.[5]

References

  1. Web site: Jennings . Ralph . In Taiwan, No News Isn't Good News . 2024-10-03 . Forbes . en.
  2. Web site: About Us Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club . 2024-10-03 . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2024-05-11 . Taipei plays host to celebration of Human Rights Press Awards for Asia - Taipei Times . 2024-10-03 . www.taipeitimes.com.
  4. Web site: 2024-05-02 . Asia: 2024 Human Rights Press Awards Human Rights Watch . 2024-10-03 . en.
  5. Web site: Outgoing president praises Taiwan as press freedom hub . 2024-10-03 . Nikkei Asia . en-GB.

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