China frees journalist imprisoned for 3 years
SYDNEY, Australia: Chinese-Australian journalist Cheng Lei was deported from China on Wednesday after more than three years in detention on espionage charges widely seen as politically motivated.
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SYDNEY, Australia: Chinese-Australian journalist Cheng Lei was deported from China on Wednesday after more than three years in detention on espionage charges widely seen as politically motivated.
Australian journalist Cheng Lei has been deported from China after more than three years in detention on espionage charges widely seen as po...
Cheng Lei, a Chinese Australian journalist, has returned to Australia after being detained in China for three years on espionage charges. Cheng’s return: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed Cheng's return on Wednesday and stated that Australia did not make any concessions to secure her release.
“In my cell, the sunlight shines through the window but I can stand in it for only 10 hours a year,” Cheng Lei wrote
Australian journalist Cheng Lei has been detained in China since August 2020. Read more at straitstimes.com.