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The Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC) was founded in September 1999 at the University of Hong Kong. The centre is affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences in HKU. Educational programmes in JMSC include graduate and undergraduate courses, seminars, workshops and courses for news professionals at all levels of expertise.
Hong Kong Documentary Initiative was established by The University of Hong Kong's Journalism and Media Studies Centre in 2014 after the success of "My Voice, My Life" [1] with major support from Lee Hysan Foundation (2014-2018). The advisors and co-convenors of the Hong Kong Documentary Initiative include Ruby Yang, Ying Chan and Nancy Tong. The Initiative aims to support and nurture local emerging filmmakers in making their mark in the documentary community with See Grants, Master Classes, Dialogue with Filmmakers. More than 40 filmmakers from US, Canada, Germany, France, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, Czech Republic, Macedonia, Chile, Japan, Philippines, Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong; over 50 events, 3,000 participants. Notable projects and visiting filmmakers from around the world:
China Media Project was established by The University of Hong Kong's Journalism and Media Studies Centre in 2003.
Director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre. Before 1998, Professor Ying Chan worked for 23 years as a reporter, editor and documentary filmmaker in New York City. [3]
Professor Chan has also taught at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University. [4]
Director, China Media Project, Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong. [5] Qian Gang is also the author of the book Great Earthquake of Tangshan .
Bandurski is a China analyst and freelance investigative journalist at University of Hong Kong and was educated at the Northwestern University. David is responsible for managing the China Media Project website. David Bandurski is a regular contributor in Far Eastern Economic Review, The Wall Street Journal, Index on Censorship, the South China Morning Post and other publications. [6] [7]
Mainland China's veteran journalists spend up to three months at the JMSC as Visiting Fellows.
| Hu Shuli (胡舒立) | Shi Zhe (施喆) | Yang Jisheng (杨继绳) | He Xuefeng (何雪峰) | Yang Daming (杨大明) | Jin Liping (靳丽萍) |
| He Yanguang (贺延光) | Lu Ye (陆晔) | Sun Xupei (孙旭培) | Shi Zhengmao (石正茂) | Hu Yong (胡泳) | Lu Xinyu (呂新雨) |
| Tang Jianguang (唐建光) | Li Yaling (李亚玲) | Liu Chang (刘畅) | Wu Chongqing (吴重庆) | Pu Zhiqiang (浦志强) | Zhang Jianjing (张剑荆) |
| Liu Jianping (刘建平) | Sun Jie (孙杰) | Yan Lieshan (鄢烈山) | Zhu Xueqin (朱学勤) | Wang Keqin (王克勤) | Lu Yuegang (卢跃刚) |
| Zhang Jie (张洁) | Yang Haipeng (杨海鹏) | Zhai Minglei (翟明磊) | Zhong Cheng (钟诚) | Zhan Jiang (展江) | Zhao Shilong (赵世龙) |
Chen ( ) is a common Chinese-language surname and one of the most common surnames in Asia. It is the most common surname in Taiwan (2010) and Singapore (2000). Chen is also the most common family name in Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Macau, and Hong Kong. It is the most common surname in Xiamen, the ancestral hometown of many overseas Hoklo.
The Cantonese people or Yue people, are a Han Chinese subgroup originating from or residing in the provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi, in southern mainland China. In a strict sense, "Cantonese" refers only to people with roots from Guangzhou and its satellite cities and towns, rather than generally referring to the people of the Liangguang region.
Brotherhood is a 2002 modern television serial jointly produced by Singapore's MediaCorp and China's Beijing YaHuan Media Co. (北京亚环影音), in conjunction with Beijing Broadcasting Institute. Starring Hong Kong actor Jordan Chan, Singaporean-based celebrity couple Fann Wong and Christopher Lee as well as mainland Chinese actresses Huang Yi and Hao Lei, the serial is set in modern-day Shanghai and Singapore, telling of the inter-generational feud between two twin brothers. It stars Jordan Chan, Huang Yi, Christopher Lee, Fann Wong, and Hao Lei.
A Touch of Zen is a 1971 wuxia film written, co-edited and directed by King Hu. Its screenplay is based on a classic Chinese story "Xianü" in the book Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling. The film is set in the Ming dynasty under the dominance of eunuchs and explores a variety of themes including the transcendence of dichotomies, Zen Buddhism, feminism, conservative female roles, and the ghost story.
Peter Ho-sun Chan, also known as Peter Chan, is a Hong Kong filmmaker.
Mabel Cheung is a film director from Hong Kong. She is one of the leading directors in Hong Kong cinema and is considered one of the three women to achieve acclaim in the New Wave/Second Wave in Hong Kong. Elected "Freshman's Queen" when she was studying undergrad at the University of Hong Kong, she was also an avid sportswoman representing Lady Ho Tung Hall and the University of Hong Kong. Cheung made her first film in 1985 as a student at New York University. Cheung is known for working with the migration issues of Hongkongers and overseas Chinese, especially before the 1997 handover of Hong Kong.
Yuen-Ying Chan is a Hong Kong-based journalist and journalism academic whose investigative work and subsequent successful defence of a libel suit helped establish Taiwanese media freedom.
The Chung Chi College is one of the constituent colleges of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, a public university in New Territories, Hong Kong.
Ruby Yang, is a Hong Kong-born American filmmaker. Yang has worked as film director and editor, on a range of feature and documentary films exploring Chinese themes.
Hapkido, released as Lady Kung Fu in North America, is a 1972 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Huang Feng and starring Angela Mao. The film co-stars Carter Wong and Sammo Hung, and has early cameo appearances from Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao and Corey Yuen. It was released by Golden Harvest.
Keith Richburg is an American journalist and former foreign correspondent who spent more than 30 years working for The Washington Post. Currently serving as the Ferris Professor of Journalism at Princeton University, he was the director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre of the University of Hong Kong from 2016 to 2023. Since February 2021, he has been President of the Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents' Club until May 2023.
Three Kingdoms is a 2010 Chinese television series based on the events in the late Eastern Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period. The plot is adapted from the 14th century historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms and other stories about the Three Kingdoms period. Directed by Gao Xixi, the series had a budget of over 160 million RMB and took five years of pre-production work. Shooting of the series commenced in October 2008, and it was released in China in May 2010.
Qian Gang is a Chinese non-fiction writer and journalist from Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, China who over four decades has written hundreds of articles and dozens of books.
Herman Kwan Hoi-San was a Hong Kong actor. His English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered a stroke and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.
Brian Holton is the translator of Chinese "Misty" poet Yang Lian. He translates into English and Scots, and is the only currently-publishing Chinese-Scots translator in the world.
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