A Beijing court is expected to announce a verdict Friday in the case of a veteran Chinese state-media journalist who was detained on espionage charges after meeting with a Japanese diplomat in 2022. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/11/29/asia-pacific/crime-legal/china-journalist-espionage-verdict/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #crimelegal #china #espionage #journalism
China court sentences journalist Dong Yuyu to 7 years on spy charges, family says
Former editor and journalist Dong Yuyu was detained by police in Beijing in February 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat.Laurie Chen (The Japan Times)