Journalism & Broadcasting
Stephen Vines writes a weekly column for Apple Daily and contributes a fortnightly column to the Hong Kong Free Press alongside a range of occasional pieces for other publications.
He is the anchor for the weekly current affairs TV show, The Pulse, broadcast every Friday and gets stuck into a weekly conversation slot on Thursday’s Morning Brew radio show.
Regular publications & broadcasts
Apple Daily
Apple Daily is Hong Kong’s only mass circulation newspaper that has consistently supported the democracy movement in the midst of considerable government pressure.
Latest:
- The Quislings have given up making their case, they find that lying works better , published: 15/02/2021
- A future of irrelevance beckons for Hong Kong’s authorized opposition parties , published: 01/03/2021
Hong Kong Free Press
Hong Kong Free Press is Hong Kong’s leading English language independent news platform.
Latest:
- Forget stability in the Year of the Ox, it’s time to challenge Hong Kong’s status quo , published: 14/02/2021
- Steve Vines: Does Hong Kong’s quarantine centre need to be quite so hellish? , published: 27/02/2021
The Pulse
The Pulse is a multi-award winning flagship English language current affairs show aired by the public broadcaster Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK).
Latest:
- 2021 Budget , published: 26/02/2021
- 47 democrats charged with subversion and the vaccination programme , published: 05/03/2021
Morning Brew
Morning Brew, broadcast on radio by RTHK, tends to take a rather more irreverent approach to current affairs and a lot more besides.
Latest:
- Tackling the pandemic and a whole lot more , published: 25/02/2021
- The roll out of the democracy reversal , published: 04/03/2021