The Hong Konger is an independent global English-language online platform that discuss topics of concern to the Hong Kong diaspora, and global issues through the lens of Hong Kong. Here are their Facebook page, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts.
Established as a Chinese-language platform for legal news and analysis, HK Court News aims to inform the public about significant court cases, legal development and reforms, and judicial mattters in Hong Kong. Here are their Facebook page, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts.
HK City Creation is a multimedia platform promoting cultural and artistic endeavours in Hong Kong and recalling people’s stories in the community. Established to showcase local creativity, it features art exhibitions, cultural events, and community projects aimed at fostering appreciation for Hong Kong’s cultural heritage. Here are their Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Instagram account.
Green Bean is a video-based media in (traditional) Chinese and English, created by Hong Kong journalists exiled in the UK and aimed at the Hong Kong diaspora. Mainly present on YouTube, they report on Hong Kong social, political and cultural issues. Here are their Facebook page and Instagram account.
Great Fire, established as a platform for digital rights advocacy, focuses on monitoring and circumventing internet censorship in China. It provides tools, reports, and analysis to promote online freedom of speech and access to information in English and (simplified) Chinese.
Gong Chao was created in 2008 by cross-border researchers who majored in China studies. This platform is dedicated to labour rights advocacy and worker empowerment in China. It provides resources, news, and campaigns to support workers’ rights and improve labour conditions. The website offers a selection of analytical texts and workers’ own narratives in multiple … Gong Chao
Flow HK is a Chinese-language media created by Hong Kong exiled journalists. Based on the spirit of “Like Water” (its name), they are committed to preserve Hong Kong’s unique community amidst unprecedented historical challenges and pass on the spirit of resistance. It reflects on Hong Kong’s current political climate under increasing mainland Chinese influence, emphasising … Flow HK
This website in (simplified) Chinese aims at giving voice to the neglected social groups and shed light on issues often overlooked in mainstream media. It notably has a podcast that features stories of “common people.”
Deutsche Welle (DW) Chinese Online provides comprehensive news coverage, reports, and analysis in simplified and traditional Chinese. Established as a platform for global news and information, it offers insights into international affairs, culture, and current events. Here are their Facebook page, YouTube channel, and X (Twitter) account.
Dasheng media has been created by journalist Vivan Wu (吳薇) and provides articles and in-depth interviews with prominent Chinese figures to talk about social and political issues related to China. The website is available in Chinese (traditional and simplified) and English. Here is their YouTube channel, X (Twitter) account, Facebook page and Instagram account.
Hong Kong D100 Radio is the official website of the eponymous radio station, a prominent radio broadcaster in Hong Kong. It offers a variety of programming including news, music, talk shows, and entertainment.
The think tank COOTL, which stands for Citizens of Our Time Learning Hub, is a Hong-Kong focused organisation displaying content in Chinese. It aims at preserving and passing on the stories from Hong Kong to the next generation of residents, as well as uniting Hong Kongers in their differences and upholding universal values in a … COOTL
Commons HK is a Chinese-language platform aimed at the Hong Kong diaspora that reports on social, political and cultural issues in Hong Kong, mainland China, UK and international news. It displays multimedia content and features Hong Kongers’ stories.
The Collective HK is a platform based in Cantonese created by experienced media professionals and aspiring young journalists. It showcases articles, in-depths reports, interviews and podcasts on current issues, arts, culture, and lifestyle in Hong Kong. Here are their Facebook page, Instagram account, Spotify and Telegram channels.
Civil Rights & Livelihood Watch is a Chinese-language platform for independent journalism and commentary. It provides insights and analysis on a wide range of topics including politics, current affairs, human rights and societal issues within China and globally.
Citizen Lab, associated with the University of Toronto, focuses on research and investigation into digital rights, cybersecurity, and internet governance. Their work includes detailed reports, archives, and analyses on topics such as surveillance, censorship, and cybersecurity issues, with a particular focus on global implications, including China. Here are their YouTube channel and their X (Twitter) … Citizen Lab China Archive
Chuang is a platform that focuses on critical analysis and commentary on social movements, labor struggles, and political economy in China and beyond. Established as a collective effort, it provides in-depth articles and resources to understand contemporary social movements and radical politics. Their website is primarily in English but also displays translations in many other … Chuang
China Unofficial Archive is a website dedicated to providing access to key documents, movies, blogs, and publications about and from Chinese people seeking to reclaim their country’s history.
The China Media Project, launched by journalists Qian Gang and Chan Yuen-ying, is an independent research project exploring and analysing media and communication trends in China and examining their impact on society and politics. Through research and commentary, primarily in English, it provides insights into censorship, media reforms, and the evolving landscape of Chinese journalism. … China Media Project
China Labour Bulletin (CLB), based in Hong Kong, is dedicated to advancing workers’ rights in China through research, advocacy, and support initiatives. Their platform primarily uses Chinese and English to provide insights into labour conditions, collective bargaining, and workers’ movements, aiming to promote fair labour practices and social justice.