China blogger arrested for 'spreading terrorist information' after Twitter joke

A Chinese blogger has been arrested after posting a joke on Twitter about the pivotal Communist Party congress.

China blogger arrested for 'spreading terrorist information' after Twitter joke

A Chinese blogger has been arrested after posting a joke on Twitter about the pivotal Communist Party congress.

China been especially sensitive to any perceived dissent about the party meeting, which closed last week after ushering in a new generation of leaders.

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