The Wall Street Journal has terminated Selina Cheng, a Hong Kong-based reporter who was recently elected as the chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA). Cheng's dismissal comes amid escalating tensions between the press and authorities in Hong Kong, with state-run media accusing the HKJA of destabilizing the city.
Cheng alleges that her firing was a result of her refusal to step down from her role at the HKJA, highlighting growing concerns over press freedom in Hong Kong.
The incident has sparked international attention and raises questions about the influence of political pressures on foreign media operating in the region.
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