{"id":5518,"date":"2005-12-08T07:58:29","date_gmt":"2005-12-08T14:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2005\/12\/08\/press-group-hails-jailed-chinese-journalist-new-york-times\/"},"modified":"2015-01-22T14:37:43","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T22:37:43","slug":"press-group-hails-jailed-chinese-journalist-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2005\/12\/press-group-hails-jailed-chinese-journalist-new-york-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Group Hails Jailed Chinese Journalist &#8211; New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/12\/08\/international\/asia\/08zhao.html\" target=\"_blank\">From a New York Times editorial<\/a>:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<a href=\"\/2005\/08\/secrecy_veils_c.php\" target=\"_blank\">Zhao Yan<\/a>, a researcher for the Beijing bureau of The New York Times who has been imprisoned in China for more than a year, was named journalist of the year on Wednesday by the international press freedom advocacy group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsf.org\/article.php3?id_article=15849\" target=\"_blank\">Reporters Without Borders.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Zhao, 43, was arrested in Shanghai on Sept. 17, 2004, and accused of leaking <a href=\"\/2005\/08\/regulations_on.php\" target=\"_blank\">state secrets<\/a> to The Times. He is being held in Beijing and has not yet had a court hearing.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nSee also &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/today.reuters.com\/news\/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2005-12-08T113746Z_01_KRA841733_RTRUKOC_0_US-CHINA-JOURNALIST.xml&archived=False\" target=\"_blank\">China condemns award for arrested NYT journalist<\/a>&#8221; from Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a New York Times editorial: Zhao Yan, a researcher for the Beijing bureau of The New York Times who has been imprisoned in China for more than a year, was named journalist of the year on Wednesday by the international press freedom advocacy group Reporters Without Borders. 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