A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer said he was blocked on vague national security grounds from leaving the country to join a US State Department-sponsored studies programme.
Chen Jiangang said he was pulled aside on Monday at the Beijing airport and told by a customs agent that he was forbidden to leave, but he was given no detailed reasons or a written explanation.
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