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Magazine Editorial Writer Arrested

From Times Wire Reports

China has arrested the chief editorial writer at China Reform magazine, the latest move by Communist authorities against liberal intellectuals, sources familiar with the case said.

Journalist Chen Min, who wrote under the name Xiao Shu, was detained for unknown reasons, the sources said.

In September, Zhao Yan, a former reporter for the magazine who then worked as a news assistant for the New York Times in Beijing, was arrested.

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