Magdalene Fung
Hong Kong Correspondent
Magdalene is The Straits Times’ Hong Kong correspondent. She was previously deputy foreign editor at ST, managing daily newsroom operations and producing in-depth features and data-driven graphics covering topics including the Ukraine war, the Covid-19 pandemic and “invisible” communities across Asia. She was also a markets editor at Bloomberg and a China news editor at the South China Morning Post. Her projects have picked up multiple global accolades, including a Human Rights Press Award.
Latest articles
HK opens 2 top civil service jobs to outside candidates for first time. Will this shake things up?
China hails HK tycoon Jimmy Lai’s 20-year jail term in national security case as West denounces it
As HK opens new TCM hospital to take Chinese medicine global, Singapore watches keenly
Hong Kong’s bus seat belt saga has all the makings of a good comedy
Beijing’s hands may be tied as US scores win in Panama Canal ports ruling
HK lawmaker deliberately drives against traffic, sparking calls for her dismissal
HK has another hit movie. Can such flicks save the industry from terminal decline?
‘So eager to show off’: Hong Kong official fired after boasting about free travel upgrades
Direct flights to China too ‘atrocious’? Fly to Hong Kong first, then switch to high-speed rail
Another hit flick, but is it enough to save Hong Kong’s film industry?
