Published Nov 7, 2026, 9:42 AM ET · Updated 6 days ago · 2 sources

Astellas employee imprisoned in China to be released in December, Japanese media report

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A Japanese employee of Astellas Pharma sentenced to three years and six months ​in prison for espionage in China is ‌set to be released in mid-December and returned to Japan, Japanese media reported late on Saturday.