SylviaHui

UK correspondent and international news editor for the @AP . Ex-Hong Kong journalist. Native 香港人, mum of 2. Email me at [email protected]

[Today's Railways UK @TodaysRailways]

Great to be in Darlington today for the #Railway200 celebrations on the 200th anniversary of the modern passenger railway, with the “Locomotion” replica recreating the first day of services back in 1825 on the restored Skerne Bridge near North Road station

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@LaurMichThom Hi, I'm an editor with the Associated Press (AP). So sorry to see this. Did you take this video? If so, would you be happy to share it with us? Below are our terms, let me know - thank you!

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

This is deeply strange

[The Times and Sunday Times @thetimes]

A piano at London’s St Pancras station is at the centre of a free speech row after a group of people from Chinese television tried to stop a YouTuber from including them in his livestream as he played the instrument ⬇️
https://t.co/yr3Hueuft5

[The Associated Press @AP]

China's population dropped by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual drop as births fall and deaths rise. https://t.co/4csvDhlHLB

[Óglaigh na hÉireann @defenceforces]

PSA

Images circulating of Defence Forces vehicles in Dublin City Centre are not from this evening, but from a separate routine operation and have no connection to this evening's events.

We ask everyone to be sensitive to the spreading disinformation, and to take care.

[The Associated Press @AP]

Drone video captured the scale of damage inflicted on Gaza City’s Rimal neighborhood Tuesday, after a night of intense bombardment from Israeli airstrikes. AP’s Joe Federman explains what makes these attacks different from previous conflicts in the region.

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

Historically, much of the gender gap in earnings could be explained by differences in education and occupational choices. However, this year’s economic sciences laureate Claudia Goldin has shown that the bulk of this earnings difference is now between men and women in the same occupation, and that it largely arises with the birth of the first child.

#NobelPrize

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

The plot thickens

[FT China @ftchina]

Chinese TV presenter linked to missing foreign minister had surrogate child in US https://t.co/8sfbNytfqq

[UK Mission Geneva 🇬🇧 @UKMissionGeneva]

1984
UK & #China sign Sino-British Declaration to “protect rights & freedoms” of #HongKong people incl. press 📰

2023
Journalists & publishers in #HongKong imprisoned. #JimmyLai detained for 1000 days.

Today 🇬🇧 & 2️⃣4️⃣ countries host discussion of this serious situation.

#HRC54

[Ellie Cumbo @EllieCumbo]

Can think of two fellas who'll be beside themselves with excitement.
https://t.co/Z7cycVRN63

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

So many magnificent treasures at @Sothebys Freddie Mercury exhibition but I enjoyed the handwritten things the best. Open from tomorrow to Sept.5.

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@cambtweetling Hi, Emma. I'm a journalist with the AP (Associated Press) in London, I saw your graduation post earlier. We're working on a story on the impact of the boycott, would you mind following back so I can DM you a request? Thanks!

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@safa_azami Hi Safa, I'm a journalist with the Associated Press (AP) working on the impact of the uni industrial action. I saw your post from earlier on this, would you mind following me back so I can DM you a request? Thanks!

[The Associated Press @AP]

Twitter, now called X, is threatening a lawsuit against a nonprofit organization that researches links between social media and extremism. The group documented an increase in hate speech on the platform after Elon Musk's takeover. https://t.co/GcJxHtv9AH

[Patrick Dexter @patrickdextervc]

Nothing Compares 2 U. Heart broken hearing the news of the passing of Sinéad O’Connor, such an inspiration

[TIME @TIME]

The Hong Kong High Court will decide whether to ban the broadcast and distribution of protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" this week https://t.co/6Qvqkk6q2L

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@brendan69732987 Hi, I'm a journalist with the AP (Associated Press) news in London. Sorry to hear what you're going through. Are you in a safe place and willing to chat with us quickly about your situation? If so please follow me and we can PM for more details. Stay safe, Sylvia

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@DochertyAndy @HannahS41624120 @jet2tweets Hi @DochertyAndy, I work for the Associated Press, the intl news agency, in London. I'm helping with the wildfires coverage. Are you in a safe place and willing to chat with us for a few mins? If so pls follow me back and we can PM with more details. Stay safe! Sylvia

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@mthompsoneditor @jet2tweets Hi @mthompsoneditor, I work for the Associated Press (AP, the intl news agency) in London. I'm helping with the Greek fires coverage. Are you in a safe place and willing to chat with us for a few mins about your situation? If so, please follow me then we can PM. Stay safe!

[SylviaHui @sylviahui]

@nick_staf Hi, Nick. I'm a journalist with the Associated Press (the intl news agency AP) in London working on the Greece wildfires reporting. Are you in a safe place and willing to have a chat about your family's situation? I'm at [email protected] or you can DM me, if yes. Thanks!