The Epoch Times to Host Press Conference April 13 at 1:30 pm at the National Press Club On April 12, for the fifth time since 2006, the Hong Kong Epoch Times’ printing plant was attacked.  This attack forced the temporary closure of the paper and occurred just days ahead of court appearances by key Hong Kong pro-democracy activists. On April 13 at 1:30 p.m. in the Murrow room of the National Press Club, June Guo, the director of the Hong Kong Epoch Times office, will provide details regarding the attack and discuss the situation the paper faces in Hong Kong. These attacks are part of the constant pressure put on press freedom in Hong Kong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), pressure that has intensified since the Chinese regime has passed legislation restricting civil liberties in Hong Kong. Founded in the United States in 2000, The Epoch Times began publishing …