Chinese Photographer Detained in Xinjiang, Wife Says

Authorities in the northwestern Chinese region of Xinjiang have detained an award-winning documentary photographer who was on a trip there, his wife has said. Lu Guang, 57, has been missing and presumed detained since Nov. 3, when he was in the regional capital, Urumqi, Lu's wife, Xu Xiaoli, said. Xu said via her Twitter account late on Monday that Lu had been invited by a friend to Urumqi on Oct. 23, and had later traveled to Kashgar, in the south of the region, on Oct....

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