Pen name
Sex Male
Birth date 1975-09-07
Birth place
Resident place Chongqing City
Education
Profession Journalist (ICPC honorary members)
Date of arrest 2013-08-23
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Beijing City
Cause of arrest Alleging in his Sina weibo that a deputy director of SAIC was negligent with his public duties
Charge Suspicion of creating disturbances, Defamation and extortion
Date of sentence no
Organ of sentence no
Sentence no
Defender Lawyers ZHOU Ze and SI Weijiang
Place of jail No. 1 Detention Center of Beijing City, (since January 2014) Detention Center of Dongcheng District, Beijing
Situation in jail OK
Date of release 2014-08-03 （on bail）
Family contact QIN Ling(wife)
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Released on bail on 2014-08-03 pending trial for one year (Therefore the case is closed)
Reference
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/807459.shtml
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/24/liu-hu-chinese-reporter-detained_n_3808887.html?utm_hp_ref=media
http://www.cpj.org/2013/08/chinese-journalist-who-raised-corruption-charges-j.php
http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-08-24/world/41442626_1_liu-s-chinese-journalist-government-official