TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Hundreds of demonstrators in the Taiwanese capital Taipei have gathered to demand the release of a Taiwanese businessman arrested in China.

The man is accused of broadcasting programming about the banned spiritual group Falun Gong on a Chinese TV station.

China's official Xinhua News Agency says that Mr Chung Ding-pan was detained for endangering public security, after he broadcast the pro-Falun Gong programming in Jiangxi province.

No details were given on how the 53-year-old gained access to the Jiangxi station's signal.

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Hundreds of demonstrators in the Taiwanese capital Taipei have gathered to demand the release of a Taiwanese businessman arrested in China.

The man is accused of broadcasting programming about the banned spiritual group Falun Gong on a Chinese TV station.

China's official Xinhua News Agency says that Mr Chung Ding-pan was detained for endangering public security, after he broadcast the pro-Falun Gong programming in Jiangxi province.

No details were given on how the 53-year-old gained access to the Jiangxi station's signal.