Australia - Cheng Lei: Australian reporter jailed in China denied calls to family, partner says
China does not recognize dual citizenship and Chinese-born defendants aren't often afforded the same treatment as foreign nationals
Stay updated with breaking news from Nick Coyle. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
China does not recognize dual citizenship and Chinese-born defendants aren't often afforded the same treatment as foreign nationals
Sydney, June 2: The Australian partner of a journalist who has been detained in China for nearly two years said Thursday she is being denied the chance to speak with her family and consular staff, and her health is declining due to a poor prison diet. Journalist Cheng Lei, who was born in China and has Australian citizenship, was first detained in August 2020 on suspicion of sharing state secrets. In March, she was tried in Beijing, but Australian diplomats […]
Concerns are growing for Australian TV host Cheng Lei, who has been detained in China for nearly two years, following an interview with her partner in which he claimed authorities
The Australian partner of a journalist who has been detained in China for nearly two years said Thursday she is being denied the chance to speak with her
Australian businesses are seeking closer trade and economic ties with China, their largest market and the one with the largest potential, as they hope for better times and more normal relations under the administration of Anthony Albanese, who has become the new prime minister of Australia.