Two Chinese Journalists Are Detained for Reporting on Corruption NYT Par :Andrew Higgins and Joy Dong 4 février 2026 à 13:37 The move against the men, who wrote an article that was critical of a local official, demonstrates how the space for independent voices has shrunk in China. © Giulia Marchi for The New York TimesLiu Hu in 2019. He and another Chinese journalist were recently detained after writing about a local official in Sichuan Province.