Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says an Australian executive of mining company Rio Tinto is being detained in China on suspicion of espionage and stealing state secrets.

• 澳大利亚外交部长史密斯说，澳大利亚矿产公司力拓公司的一位高级主管因涉嫌间谍和窃取国家机密在中国被扣押。