BEIJING (Reuters) - The options for Australian miner Rio Tinto, or indeed anyone, to help four employees detained in a Chinese state secrets investigation are limited, lawyers say, as laws leave great latitude to investigators and prosecutors.
Under China's sweeping laws, the health and even the birthdays of the current leadership are considered state secrets.
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