China jails dissident 10 years for "subversive" essays (Reuters)

26Dec/110

China jails dissident 10 years for "subversive" essays (Reuters)

Reuters - A court in China sentenced on Monday a veteran dissident, Chen Xi, to 10 years in jail for subversion, his wife said -- one of the heaviest sentences given for political charges since Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo was jailed two years ago.

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