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During a wide-ranging interview, China's most high-profile diplomat admits he has almost no information about the espionage trial of Australian writer Yang Hengjun in Beijing. ....
China rejects Australian writer s torture claim in trial June 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - This undated, file photo released by Chongyi Feng shows Yang Hengjun and his wife Yuan Xiaoliang. The Chinese Australian writer tried in Beijing for alleged espionage said he pleaded to a judge to reject evidence of what he had said while being tortured by interrogators. Yang faced a closed trial on Thursday. The court deferred its verdict to a later date.(Chongyi Feng via AP, File)AP BEIJING (AP) A Chinese government spokesperson on Tuesday rejected an Australian writer s complaint that he was tortured during interrogation before being put on trial on spying charges. ....
Chinese diplomat Wang Xining says he has no information on the secretive trial of Australian writer Yang Hengjun During a wide-ranging interview, China s most high-profile diplomat admits he has almost no information about the espionage trial of Australian writer Yang Hengjun in Beijing. 1 June 2021 A senior Chinese diplomat in Canberra has admitted he has almost no information about the secretive trial of Australian writer Yang Hengjun. Dr Yang is being tried for espionage in a closed court in Beijing. But the former Chinese state security employee says he still has not been told which country he allegedly spied for, and has accused the Chinese government of persecuting him for championing democracy. ....
BEIJING (AP) – A Chinese government spokesperson on Tuesday rejected an Australian writer’s complaint that he was tortured during interrogation before being put on trial on spying charges. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson also accused Australia of “unfounded provocation” after its foreign minister said Yang Hengjun’s incarceration since January 2019 was arbitrary detention. “There is no arbitrary detention or forced confession with torture on Yang Jun,” said spokesperson Wang Wenbin, referring to Yang by the name used by Chinese officials. “We advise the Australian side to stop finger-pointing and unfound provocation against China’s rule of law, stop hyping the issue or exerting pressures to grossly interfere with China’s judicial sovereignty,” Wang said. ....