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Several foreign journalists detained and interrogated by police

On 1 July 1996, twelve foreign journalists as well as four television crews were briefly detained and interrogated by police at Beijing’s international airport. The papers and equipment of several of the journalists were also temporarily confiscated. The journalists and television crews had gathered at the airport to cover the arrival of eight legislators from […]