China sentences journalist for espionage

China sentences journalist for espionage after he was detained while eating with Japanese diplomat
Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu was sentenced in a Beijing court to seven years in prison for espionage after meeting with a Japanese diplomat at a restaurant.
China court sentences journalist to seven years on spy charges, family says
A Beijing court sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu on Friday to seven years in prison for espionage, a family member told Reuters.
U.S. Condemns China’s Harsh Sentence for a Prominent Journalist
The sentencing of Dong Yuyu, a former Harvard Nieman fellow, signals that officials consider some exchanges between Chinese citizens and foreigners to be espionage.
China sentences journalist detained at meal with Japanese diplomat to 7 years for espionage
A court in Beijing on Friday sentenced a prominent Chinese journalist to seven in years in prison for espionage, his family said. Dong Yuyu, a commentator and editor, was taken away by police while meeting a Japanese diplomat at a restaurant in February 2022.
China says journalist Dong Yuyu’s sentence in accordance with law
Following the US’ criticism on the sentence of veteran journalist Dong Yuyu, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Saturday said the sentence was in accordance with law. As per Global Times,
China: prominent journalist Dong Yuyu sentenced to prison on bogus espionage charges
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the release of Dong Yuyu, a prominent Chinese journalist sentenced to seven years in prison on trumped-up accusations of espionage. He is one of 123 journalists and press freedom defenders currently detained by the Chinese regime.
US condemns China's 'unjust sentencing' of Journalist Dong Yuyu, calls for immediate release
The United States has strongly condemned China sentencing of veteran journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on alleged espionage charges.
Veteran Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu sentenced to seven years in prison for ‘espionage’
A Beijing court has sentenced former Guangming Daily journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his ...
China court jails journalist for seven years on spy charges, family says
A Beijing court sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu on Friday to seven years in prison for espionage, ...
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China court sentences journalist Dong Yuyu to 7 years on spy charges, family says
Former Guangming Daily editor and journalist Dong Yuyu, 62, was detained by police ... in activities "inconsistent with their capacity" in China. The diplomat was later released.