Bastille Post
Online news outlet based in Hong Kong
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The Bastille Post (Chinese: 巴士的報; Jyutping: baa1 si6 dik1 bou3) is an online news and media outlet based in Hong Kong.[1]
Owners
- Lo Wing Hung (70%)
- Sing Tao News Corporation (30%)
Editor-in-chief
Idy Lee TungFounded2013
Language
- English
- Chinese
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Editor-in-chief | Idy Lee Tung |
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It was established in 2013 by Lo Wing Hung and Sing Tao News Corporation.[2] Lo owns 70% of its stock, and Sing Tao News Corporation owns 30%.[3] The editor-in-chief is Idy Lee Tung, a former head reporter at ATV News.[4][5]
Its name is a reference to the Bastille fortress, the starting point of the French Revolution; it symbolises its intention to cause a "revolution" in media dissemination.[6]