Little Universe Podcast
Little Universe is a platform dedicated to podcasts and audio content, focusing on a variety of topics such as culture, education, and lifestyle. It offers a wide range of programmes and discussions in Mandarin Chinese.
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LIHKG
LIHKG is a popular online forum in Hong Kong known for its discussions on hot topics on politics, current affairs, social issues, entertainment, and daily life matters. It provides a platform for users to engage in free and anonymous discussions and share information in Cantonese.
Lausan Collective
The Lausan Collective is a platform in Chinese and English dedicated to Hong Kong-focused commentary and analysis, emphasising grassroots perspectives on politics, culture, and social movements. Established by left intellectuals of the Hong Kong diaspora as a forum for critical discourse, it aims at amplifying voices advocating for democracy and social justice. Here are their … Lausan Collective
Lau Sai-leung – commentary
This YouTube channel is that of veteran Hong Kong journalist Lau Sai-leung, who published videos commenting on political, human rights and social issues in Cantonese.
InMedia
InMedia is a Chinese-language independent media platform established to provide news, analysis, and commentary on social and political issues in Hong Kong. It serves as a forum for citizen journalism and community engagement, focusing on promoting transparency and civic participation. Here are their Facebook page, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts, and Telegram channel.
Istiqlal (Turkestan Press)
Istiqlal (or in English Turkestan Press) is a news website available in Uyghur, Turkish and English that provides coverage of current affairs, politics, and social issues in East Turkestan, Turkey, and internationally. Here are their Facebook page, YouTube channel, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts.
The Institute for China’s Democratic Transition
The Institute for China’s Democratic Transition is a non-profit think tank and educational organisation established to promote democratic ideals and human rights in China, provides resources, news, and advocacy tools to prepare for and facilitate the transformation of the country’s political landscape. The website is available in English and (simplified) Chinese.
Initium Media
Initium Media is a Singapore-based, Chinese-language digital media outlet launched in 2015 that provides provides in-depths news, opinions and lifestyle content on Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, and abroad. Here are their Facebook page, YouTube channel, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts.
Hong Kong Uncensored
This Chinese-language YouTube channel supports independent journalism focusing on Hong Kong, providing uncensored news and insights. It was created to fund and support investigative reporting and commentary on Hong Kong’s political and social issues. Here is their Facebook page.
Hong Kong’s People Schedule
This Facebook page reports information about current news in Hong Kong from major public websites or Telegram groups without modification brought by newsrooms.
Hong Kong Free Press
Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP), established in 2015, is an independent English-language news outlet dedicated to reporting on Hong Kong’s political, social, and cultural developments. It provides in-depth news coverage, analysis, and commentary to foster transparency and accountability in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Feature
This website in (traditional) Chinese displays feature reports in Hong Kong, regarding social, political, legal and cultural topics.
HongKonger Station
Founded in Canada to support the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement, HongKongerStation provides news, resources, and updates related to Hong Kong’s political landscape. The platform aims to amplify voices advocating for democracy, freedom, and human rights in Hong Kong. Here are their Facebook page, YouTube channel and Instagram account.
The Hong Konger
The Hong Konger is an independent global English-language online platform that discuss topics of concern to the Hong Kong diaspora, and global issues through the lens of Hong Kong. Here are their Facebook page, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts.
HK Court News
Established as a Chinese-language platform for legal news and analysis, HK Court News aims to inform the public about significant court cases, legal development and reforms, and judicial mattters in Hong Kong. Here are their Facebook page, Instagram and X (Twitter) accounts.
HK City Creation
HK City Creation is a multimedia platform promoting cultural and artistic endeavours in Hong Kong and recalling people’s stories in the community. Established to showcase local creativity, it features art exhibitions, cultural events, and community projects aimed at fostering appreciation for Hong Kong’s cultural heritage. Here are their Facebook page, YouTube channel, and Instagram account.
guanguan
This YouTube channel started in 2018 features video on social, environmental and political issues in China, including personal accounts and recordings of people such as in the Uyghur region.
Green Bean Media
Green Bean is a video-based media in (traditional) Chinese and English, created by Hong Kong journalists exiled in the UK and aimed at the Hong Kong diaspora. Mainly present on YouTube, they report on Hong Kong social, political and cultural issues. Here are their Facebook page and Instagram account.
Great Fire
Great Fire, established as a platform for digital rights advocacy, focuses on monitoring and circumventing internet censorship in China. It provides tools, reports, and analysis to promote online freedom of speech and access to information in English and (simplified) Chinese.
Gong Chao
Gong Chao was created in 2008 by cross-border researchers who majored in China studies. This platform is dedicated to labour rights advocacy and worker empowerment in China. It provides resources, news, and campaigns to support workers’ rights and improve labour conditions. The website offers a selection of analytical texts and workers’ own narratives in multiple … Gong Chao