Claim 706

The Japan Times, carrying an AP report, said a Beijing court sentenced journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison for espionage, according to a family member.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: The Japan Times, carrying an AP report, said a Beijing court sentenced journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years in prison for espionage, according to a family member.
Field: action
Value: Beijing court sentences Dong Yuyu to seven years
About: incident 2024-china-dong-yuyu-espionage-sentence
Source: China court sentences journalist Dong Yuyu to seven years on spy charges, family says
Publisher: The Japan Times (AP)
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2024-11-29

Quotation from the source

A Beijing court sentenced veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu on Friday to seven years in prison for espionage, a family member said.