China: Should journalists be tried for bribery? · Global Voices
Oiwan Lam

David Bandurski from China Media Project looked into into the trial of Fu Hua, a journalist, who was charged with bribery for accepting 5,000 yuan in exchange for a list of sources for a story about construction problems at an airport in Jilin Province. As David Bandurski pointed out the case has significant implications for press freedom in China.