merge 3.2 (#12221)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index b85de50..b3d21f8 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -780,6 +780,8 @@
 Extension Modules
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #12221: Replace pyexpat.__version__ with the Python version.
+
 - Issue #12051: Fix segfault in json.dumps() while encoding highly-nested
   objects using the C accelerations.