Australia asks for answers on dissident missing in China
Normally workmanlike relations between Australia and China have been tested amid increased competition for influence in the Pacific (AFP Photo/THOMAS PETER)/ Australia is investigating reports a Chinese-Australian dissident is missing in China, officials said Wednesday, raising concerns he may be the latest Western citizen to be detained in the country. Yang Hengjun -- a novelist, former Chinese diplomat and democracy activist -- went missing shortly after he travelled to the southern city of Guangzhou last week, friends said. When asked ...
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