The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
AD
The Epoch Times
Support Us
Social Control

Media Freedom in China Declining at ‘Breakneck Speed’: Report

Media Freedom in China Declining at ‘Breakneck Speed’: Report
A police officer stands guard inside the closed loop bubble for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics near the main media center at the Olympic Park in Beijing, on Jan. 29, 2022. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
Dorothy Li
1/31/2022|Updated: 1/31/2022
0:00

Foreign journalists face “unprecedented hurdles” covering China as the communist regime has stepped up intimidation, harassment, and lawsuits against them, a reporters group said in a new report.

The vast majority, 99 percent, of foreign correspondents surveyed by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) said the reporting conditions in China didn’t meet international standards. The group warned the media media freedom in the country is declining at “breakneed speed.”

Dorothy Li
Dorothy Li
Author
Dorothy Li is a reporter for The Epoch Times. Contact Dorothy at [email protected].
Author’s Selected Articles

Activity at China’s Factories Continues to Decline Amid US Tariffs

Jun 30, 2025
Activity at China’s Factories Continues to Decline Amid US Tariffs

Taiwan VP Tells Beijing She Will Not Be Intimidated After Prague Plot Revealed

Jun 30, 2025
Taiwan VP Tells Beijing She Will Not Be Intimidated After Prague Plot Revealed

Beijing Purges Chinese Leader Xi’s Ally From Top Military Ruling Body

Jun 27, 2025
Beijing Purges Chinese Leader Xi’s Ally From Top Military Ruling Body

China to Approve Controlled Exports to US Following Talks: Commerce Ministry

Jun 27, 2025
China to Approve Controlled Exports to US Following Talks: Commerce Ministry
Related Topics
foreign journalists
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Save
The Epoch Times
Copyright © 2000 - 2025 The Epoch Times Association Inc. All Rights Reserved.