Covering the 2019 Hong Kong Protests

Luwei Rose Luqiu is Assistant Professor at the School of Communication at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. She researches censorship, propaganda and social movements and received her PhD in mass communication from Pennsylvania State University, USA. She has also been Niemen Fellow at Harvard University, USA, and a television journalist for 20 years, covering international events such as the Arab Spring and the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Gaza.

1. Introduction: Journalists and the 2019 Hong Kong Protests.- 2. Journalists in the Mainstream Media: Constraints and Influences.- 3. Independent Journalists: Fighting for Press Freedom and Survival.- 4. Student Journalists: Providing Alternative Narratives.- 5. Journalists from State Media Outlets: A Clear Mission and Ambiguous Status.- 6. Foreign Correspondents: Bridging the Protests to the World.- 7. Standard News: A Case Study.- 8. Uncertainty: Covering Protests Under the National Security Law.