Updated On: 18 May, 2023 03:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Police in China’s central Hubei province has detained an investigative journalist Shangguan Yunkai for allegedly ‘selling counterfeit medicine’, with some claiming his arrest is related to his coverage of corruption allegations across the province

Investigative journalist Shangguan Yunkai. Photo/Twitter
Police in China’s central Hubei province has detained an investigative journalist Shangguan Yunkai for allegedly ‘selling counterfeit medicine’, with some claiming his arrest is related to his coverage of corruption allegations across the province.
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the Yunkai’s arrest and called for his immediate release.