World News 1: Chinese journalist arrested on charges of espionage

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Trial of Dong Yuyu, detained after meeting Japanese diplomat, comes as country’s espionage laws widenedA Chinese journalist at one of the country’s major state media outlets known for his relatively forthright and liberal writings has been arrested on charges of espionage, his family have said.Dong Yuyu was detained in February 2022 after meeting with a Japanese diplomat who, it was reported at the time, was also taken for interrogation before being released. Dong’s family...

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