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Ching Cheong

Hong Kong journalist

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Born 1949 · age 77China
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    Born 1949
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Updated 2026-06-20

Ching Cheong is a Hong Kong journalist with The Straits Times. He is best known for having been interned by the People's Republic of China on allegations of spying for Taiwan. He was detained in April 2005 and spent over 1,000 days in prison; his sentencing in August 2006 was for five years' imprisonment, scheduled to end in August 2011, but he was released just before Chinese New Year in February 2008.

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