Ching Cheong

Journalist, Author

1949 –

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Who is Ching Cheong?

Ching Cheong is a senior journalist with The Straits Times. He is best known for having been detained by the People's Republic of China on allegations of spying for Taiwan. He was imprisoned from April 2005 to February 2008, spending more than 1000 days in prison. Human rights advocates and others called for his release. During the process, he was defamed and imprisoned.

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Born
Dec 3, 1949
Chaozhou
Also known as
  • Cheong Ching
Profession
Education
  • St. Paul's College, Hong Kong
  • The University of Hong Kong

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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