Reporter arrested for accepting bribes

A journalist from China Central Television (CCTV) was arrested by a district procuratorate in Shanxi province on Thursday on a charge of accepting bribes, the Beijing Youth Daily reported yesterday.

The journalist, who was only identified as Li, worked for a CCTV program featuring legal affairs, the report said.

A month ago, she visited the Xinghualing district procuratorate in Shanxi to report on an economic dispute.