Can Journalism Survive in Hong Kong?

FILE - Journalists take pictures and video over water-filled barriers after an opening ceremony for China's Office for Safeguarding National Security, in Hong Kong, July 8, 2020.

In a newsroom, editors tell reporters to not touch politically sensitive stories. Reporters are told to put stories on hold until China’s foreign ministry comes out with its statement. Terminology that the government might frown upon is banned from news copy.