Accused Japanese Spy In Custody In Dalian, Say Local Media

Chinese authorities have arrested a Japanese citizen suspected of espionage, reports Reuters, citing local Chinese state media.

The arrest was made in Dalian in the northeastern Liaoning province, which borders North Korea, said officials cited Monday by the official Dalian Daily.

Ken Higuchi was reportedly being investigated by the Dalian City National Security Bureau on suspicion of spying against China. Prosecutors approved the arrest, said the newspaper. There was some...