Media - Second farmers' advocate arrested

Police in Fujian have detained the journalist Li Boguang on criminal charges, AP reports from Shanghai. After the arrest of Zhou Yan, currently working for the Beijing Bureau of the New York Times, Li is the second of the group of writers who took on the plight of Chinese farmers in "An Investigation into China's Peasantry".
Their prize-winning book on life at the country-side is officially banned, but widely available in and outside China in pirated editions.