Winners of the 11th Chinese University Journalism Award were announced on Dec 16, 2023. Here is the full list of winners:
Best Text & Print News Reporting
Title of the winning entry | Name(s) of winner(s) | Publication venue | |
Grand Award | He Jiankui granted Hong Kong’s Top Talent Pass Scheme | Wai-ming CHEUNG, Yau-nga Alpha CHAN | Ming Pao |
Certificate of Merit | Hong Kong immigration officials recieves HK$3,388 from Evergrande top brasses. The Immigration Department vowed to follow up on the incident as officials claim there were no breaching of code of conduct | Stand News Investigation Team | Stand News |
Best Text & Print News Feature
Title of the winning entry | Name(s) of winner(s) | Publication venue | |
Grand Award | Human trafficking and telecom fraud: Cries for help from Myanmar and Cambodia | HK01 Investigative Reporting Team and HK01 International News Team | HK01 |
Certificate of Merit | Series: Books removed from the shelves of Hong Kong public libraries | Raymond CHENG, Yi-yang Judy CHAN, Chun-yu SY | Ming Pao |
Best Video News Reporting
Title of the winning entry | Name(s) of winner(s) | Publication venue | |
Grand Award | Investigative report: Hong Kong top officials’ fined for breaking social distancing rules during a private clubhouse dinner, as the government stays mum on the incident | Stand News Investigation Team | Stand News |
Certificate of Merit | Data analysis on lawsuits related to the 2019 PolyU conflict | Sum-yi LAM, Ka-kei FUNG, Jun-sheng LEE | The Witness |
Best Video News Feature
Title of the winning entry | Name(s) of winner(s) | Publication venue | |
Grand Award | Stand News: Investigative report into the 2012 Lamma Island ferry collision | Sze-sze CHENG, Yuen-ting Catherine CHAN, Shun-hei CHAN, Kai-shing Victor LAW, Yuet-yui Joyce LO, Chi-ho MAK, Kit-san CHAN, Yui-ching Helena CHENG | Stand News |
Certificate of Merit | News Magazine: Speculating subsided housing in Hong Kong | Chin-ming TO, Qianqian LI, Hiu-fung TUNG | TVB Jade Channel |
Best Audio News Reporting / News Feature
Title of the winning entry | Name(s) of winner(s) | Publication venue | |
Grand Award | Series: Controversial health products claiming to protect users against COVID-19 and cancer | Hiu-kwan CHAN, Ho-fung YAM | Radio Television Hong Kong |
Certificate of Merit | Inside China Podcast: Are protests in Beijing, Shanghai and beyond changing China’s zero-Covid policy? |
Jarrod WATT | South China Morning Post |
Best Multimedia News Reporting
Title of the winning entry | Name(s) of winner(s) | Publication venue | |
Grand Award | Life in Hong Kong’s shoebox housing | Adolfo ARRANZ, Marcelo DUHALDE, Kaliz LEE, Han HUANG, Dennis WONG, Lawrence GE, Tom LEUNG | South China Morning Post |
Certificate of Merit | What should we be worried about Japan’s plan to discharge radioactive waste water in Fukushima? | Wing-kei Vicki MO, Sai-cheong SIN | HK01 |
Panel of Judges
CUJA has been widely recognized and supported in the profession of journalism and its panel of judges has comprised heads of media organizations, veteran journalists and journalism schools and departments of universities in Hong Kong. Members of the Panel of Judges for the 11th CUJA are as follows (in alphabetical order of surname)
Mr. Kam-keung CHAN
Deputy Editorial Director, Ming Pao Daily News
Prof. Donna CHU
Director, School of Journalism and Communication, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. King-wa FU
Professor, Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong
Mr. Tak-hung FUNG
Chief Media Strategy Officer, HK01
Ms. Regina Wai-ling KWAN
Director, News and Infotainment, i-CABLE Communications Limited
Ms. Alice KWOK
Chief Editor, Hong Kong Economic Journal
Mr. Felix LAW
Director, News and Public Affairs, Hong Kong Commercial Broadcasting Company Limited
Prof. Kaman LEE
Head, Department of Journalism and Communication, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Prof. Raymond LI
Head, Department of Journalism, Hong Kong Baptist University
Mr. Alan LO
Publisher, am730
Mr. Chan LOH
Chairperson, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Journalism and Communication Alumni Association
Mr. Sai-ming Simon TSANG
Chief Editor, Hong Kong Economic Times
Prof. Scarlet Hung TSO
Dean, School of Communication, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Prof. David WONG
Former Head, Department of Journalism and Communication, Hong Kong Chu Hai College
Ms. Kam-fung WONG
Head, Chinese News and Current Affairs, Radio Television Hong Kong
Mr. Chi-wai YUEN
Assistant General Manager (News & Information Services), Television Broadcasts Limited