Friends and family feared Lee – a volunteer activity organiser in a small fishing community in southern Taiwan – had been detained in China after they were unable to contact him for weeks. Chen Yalin, a Taiwanese mayor, told Taiwan’s government-run Central News Agency earlier that Lee sent him a photo showing paramilitary troops gathering, and that he was unable to contact Lee after that.
torsdag 12. september 2019
China detains man who reportedly shared images of troops at Hong Kong border
China has detained a Taiwanese man on state security charges after he reportedly distributed photos of Chinese troops massing equipment on the Hong Kong border. Lee Meng-chu was being investigated after he “allegedly engaged in illegal activities that endanger state security”, said a spokesman for mainland China’s Taiwan Affairs Office, without elaborating.
Friends and family feared Lee – a volunteer activity organiser in a small fishing community in southern Taiwan – had been detained in China after they were unable to contact him for weeks. Chen Yalin, a Taiwanese mayor, told Taiwan’s government-run Central News Agency earlier that Lee sent him a photo showing paramilitary troops gathering, and that he was unable to contact Lee after that.
Friends and family feared Lee – a volunteer activity organiser in a small fishing community in southern Taiwan – had been detained in China after they were unable to contact him for weeks. Chen Yalin, a Taiwanese mayor, told Taiwan’s government-run Central News Agency earlier that Lee sent him a photo showing paramilitary troops gathering, and that he was unable to contact Lee after that.