Two more Japanese being held in China, says Chinese official


  • World
  • Thursday, 29 Oct 2015

TOKYO - (Reuters) - China is holding two Japanese in addition to two arrested earlier this year for spying, a Chinese official in Tokyo said on Thursday, but did not give further details, including whether they were also suspected of espionage.

The official at the Chinese embassy in Tokyo was speaking days before Japan, China and South Korea hold their first three-way summit in three years at the weekend.

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