Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu sentenced to seven years for espionage
A Beijing court has sentenced Dong Yuyu, a veteran Chinese state media journalist, to seven years in prison for espionage after he was detained while meeting a Japanese diplomat. His family and NGOs condemn the verdict as unjust and damaging to press freedom. Dong's work includes advocating legal reforms and moderate changes, avoiding direct criticism of China's leadership.
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A Beijing court has sentenced Dong Yuyu, a veteran Chinese state media journalist, to seven years in prison for espionage after he was detained while meeting a Japanese diplomat. His family and NGOs condemn the verdict as unjust and damaging to press freedom. Dong's work includes advocating legal reforms and moderate changes, avoiding direct criticism of China's leadership. 
