Security chief Chris Tang has repeatedly hit out the city’s embattled press union, the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA). In 2021, he claimed it was “breaching professional ethics,” casting doubt over its representativeness and credibility, weeks after the state-backed press labelled it an amoral “anti-government political organisation.” On the eve of the HKJA’s executive committee election in June, Tang said the candidates looked “more like a foreign journalist association to me. Most of them are journalists from foreign media, some are freelancers, some are not even journalists.” The …