20 July 2010

HKU Shanghai Study Centre

The HKU Shanghai Study Centre, which houses students of Architecture, Business & Economics, and Journalism from HKU has held its first open house. More than 400 alumni and guests from America, Canada, Hong Kong and cities across […]
20 July 2010

JMSC Alumnus Reports From Russia on Spy Swap

Tesa Arcilla is one of Russia Today’s (RT) newest correspondents and news anchors. She has been covering the story of the spy swap between Russia and America – the biggest such exchange since the end […]
19 July 2010

You Can Write Better English

You Can Write Better English is the title of JMSC Honorary Lecturer Barry Kalb’s new book. It sets out some rules of good writing and focuses in particular on the routine mistakes that native Chinese speakers […]
14 July 2010

JMSC Wins Two Major Research Grants

The JMSC has won two significant awards from the Research Grants Council for 2010-2011. The Council allocates research money annually from the Hong Kong government. The JMSC’s Associate Professor, Dr Miklos Sukosd, gained a grant […]
14 July 2010

Is Chinese English-language Journalism Credible?

The JMSC’s Director, Ying Chan, the Director of the JMSC’s Broadcasting Programme, Jim Laurie, and Hu Shuli, editor of Caixin Media have been debating the credibility of Chinese state-run English-language media in the New York […]
12 July 2010

Initiative Pays Off For Phnom Penh Post Intern

Daniel Pordes has just graduated from the JMSC’s Master of Journalism programme. He is three weeks into a five-week internship at the Phnom Penh Post in Cambodia, organised by the JMSC. He tells the JMSC […]
29 June 2010

JMSC Alumnus Wins Top Consumer Rights Reporting Award

JMSC Alumnus Ivan Broadhead won the top Gold Award for radio reporting in the 2010 Consumer Rights Reporting Awards for his documentary Shellfish Habit, which he produced and presented for Hong Kong public broadcaster, RTHK.
17 June 2010

Multicultural MJ Intake 2010

The latest crop of Master of Journalism students for 2010-2011 will be one of the most diverse yet for the JMSC. More than 40 per cent of the incoming students are international, hailing from the USA, UK, […]