Liu Hu

Liu Hu is a notable investigative journalist from mainland China, known for his work with various publications such as Chongqing Morning Post and Chengdu Commercial Daily. He gained significant attention in 2013 when he was detained by police for exposing corruption among high-ranking officials on social media. After being released in 2015 without charges, he transitioned to becoming a self-media figure, continuing to write about controversial topics, including high-profile criminal cases and corruption scandals. Recently, he was in the news due to allegations of defamation related to a critical article he published about local officials.