Knowledge

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Cheng was fired from the Wall Street Journal on July 17, 2024, and claims her employer pressured her not to stand for election for chair of the union. The Wall Street Journal has denied Cheng's firing was related to her role at HKJA.
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Cheng's firing attracted criticism from advocates for freedom of the press in Hong Kong, and statements of support for Cheng. Statements were issued by
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Cheng joined the HKJA Board in 2021. On June 22, 2024, Cheng was elected 100 to 2 as chair at the association's Annual General Meeting, succeeding
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covering China's energy and automobile sectors from 2022 to 2024. Cheng previously was a reporter at the
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official Twitter account noted its chairs were "tracking concerns" about Cheng's firing.
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Hong Kong name
Cheng

Hong Kong Journalists Association
Incumbent
Ronson Chan
Chinese
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Journalists Association
The Wall Street Journal
Hong Kong Free Press
HK01
Ronson Chan
Human Rights Watch
Georgetown
Asian American Journalists Association
Reporters Without Borders
Hong Kongā€™s Foreign Correspondentsā€™ Club
NewsGuild
Columbia Journalism School
Congressional-Executive Commission on China's
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"Wall Street Journal fires new chair of Hong Kong Journalists Association"
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