Dan Strumpf
2,170 posts
- Foreign executives in Hong Kong are headed for the exits, sick of flight bans, lengthy quarantines, and other restrictions. Many say the bigger fear is not catching covid, but the risk of getting caught up in the city's harsh quarantine system wsj.com/articles/forei… via @WSJ
- “One FCC board member, Dan Strumpf of the Wall Street Journal, voted against suspending the awards and has subsequently resigned.”
- A delivery man gets nearly six years in prison in Hong Kong for chanting forbidden slogans, a sign that authorities are determined to mete out harsh sentences for even nonviolent NSL crimes wsj.com/articles/capta… via @WSJ
- The famous “Simpsons” episode with Tiananmen Square scene, "On this site, in 1989, nothing happened," is missing from Disney+ in Hong Kong. Was it Disney's call? The gov't? No one is saying. w/@erichschwartzel wsj.com/articles/disne… via @WSJ
- John Clancey came to Hong Kong as a young missionary from the U.S. more than half a century ago. Now a lawyer and an activist, he is the first American in the crosshairs of China's crackdown on Hong Kong wsj.com/articles/in-ho… via @WSJ
- China’s tech giants are quietly pulling back under pressure from U.S. sanctions and suppliers, but unlike their Western rivals they aren’t talking about it
- I’ve been on Hong Kong protest duty the last seven hours. It’s now 1:30 am, it’s been overwhelmingly peaceful, things winding down—but a large contingent of demonstrators isn’t done yet and in fact seems to be setting up for the night.
- Hong Kong’s media landscape is darkening, with numerous global outlets in the city firming up contingency plans following the new national security law
- Morgues overflowing. Crematoria working around the clock. A shortage of coffins. Hong Kong struggles through one of the world’s highest ever death rates from Covid-19. Latest on the ground w/@yuenok
- In the race between the U.S. and China to develop the most cutting-edge AI, one Silicon Valley company is arming both sides. @xinwenfan and I tell you all about it. wsj.com/articles/a-sil… via @WSJ
- Inside Ren Zhengfei’s campaign to battle U.S. pressure.
- Replying to @DanStrumpfIt was a privilege to have shared in a tiny part of the imperiled fight for press freedom here. It is a fight that affects all of us. The stands we take--and the compromises we make--reverberate throughout our community, and throughout history
