Son of jailed Chinese journalist urges Japan, U.S. to seek his release

The son of a renowned Chinese journalist jailed for seven years on espionage charges called on Monday for the governments of Japan, the United States and other countries to advocate for his father's release, as the court's guilty verdict has "no legal basis."His urgent request for the nations to "speak out" came after a Chinese high court last week upheld the jail term for Dong Yuyu, a former senior editor of the Guangming Daily, who was arrested in February 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat in Beijing."My mother shouted, 'You're innocent.' My father also shouted, 'I'm innoce…READ FULL ARTICLE