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Hong Kong court convicts WSJ publisher over union role

Filed: Sep 10, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
Summary: A Hong Kong court convicted Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Asia) Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal, of deterring its reporter from taking up a trade union role. The court acquitted the company of a related charge involving dismissal. The case was brought by former WSJ reporter Selina Cheng, who lost her job in July 2024.
WHO: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Asia) Inc.; Selina Cheng; Hong Kong court
WHAT: Convicted the WSJ publisher of deterring a reporter from taking up a trade union role.
WHEN: Sep 10, 2026
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: The conviction followed a private prosecution by Selina Cheng after she lost her job in July 2024 and alleged deterrence related to taking a trade union role.
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