When the Press Turns Its Back on Press Freedom
A Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong says she was fired for her advocacy.
![Former Wall Street Journal reporter and chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association Selina Cheng (R) addresses a press conference in Hong Kong on July 17, 2024. A former Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong on July 17, accused the paper of firing her over her role leading a press union and advocating for press freedom in the Chinese city.](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/4yqNZFw4lo9fkW7ZyMnxA_f-gT4=/1050x0:3750x2700/80x80/media/img/mt/2024/07/HR_2161799870_1/original.jpg)
A Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong says she was fired for her advocacy.
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