China sentences writer to 10 years prison for subversion 3.

Recently Yahoo admitted that it had helped China sentence a dissident to 10 years in prison by identifying him as the sender of a banned e-mail message.

This year's summit, however, was partly overshadowed by reports last week that Yahoo had provided information that helped authorities in China sentence a Chinese journalist to 10 years in prison for leaking "state secrets" to a foreign Web site.

Chill Wind in China Harsh sentences to leading dissidents this week have left democracy advocates pondering the next step for the movement, and for themselves.