{"id":2007,"date":"2014-07-06T13:07:10","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T13:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=2007"},"modified":"2014-07-06T13:18:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-06T13:18:59","slug":"gsk-crisis-british-investigator-faces-closed-trial-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/gsk-crisis-british-investigator-faces-closed-trial-in-china","title":{"rendered":"GSK crisis: British investigator faces closed trial in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Languishing in poor health in a prison cell for a year, a British investigator and his wife are the collateral damage of the Chinese probe into GlaxoSmithKline<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.telegraph.co.uk\/multimedia\/archive\/02965\/GSK_2965473b.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"387\" \/><br \/>\nPeter Humphrey makes a televised confession after his arrest <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>By Malcolm Moore, Beijing6:00AM BST 06 Jul 2014<\/p>\n<p>Peter Humphrey was planning to leave China when he got the fateful phone call; would he take \u00a320,000 for one last job?<\/p>\n<p>Two months later, Chinese police officers carried out a noon raid on his office and home, seizing hard drives and evidence.<\/p>\n<p>They threw the 58-year-old British investigator and his wife, who he always worked with, into a jail in Shanghai.<\/p>\n<p>GlaxoSmithKline, whose shilling Mr Humphrey had taken, quickly washed its hands of the couple and has yet to provide any financial support or legal advice.<\/p>\n<p>After a year in detention, in worsening health, they now face a closed trial which their family and diplomats cannot attend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/finance\/newsbysector\/epic\/gsk\/10948532\/GSK-crisis-British-investigator-faces-closed-trial-in-China.html\" target=\"_blank\">For detail please visit here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Languishing in poor health in a p &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/gsk-crisis-british-investigator-faces-closed-trial-in-china\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[551,552],"views":815,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2007"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2011,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007\/revisions\/2011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}