(Sydney Reuters) Australian Chinese writer Yang Hengjun was arrested by the Chinese government for four years, and his supporters revealed that Yang Hengjun's judgment was postponed again.
According to Reuters, Yang Hengjun's supporters revealed on Thursday (January 19) that Yang Hengjun, who was detained in China after being arrested four years ago, will extend the seventh time to April this yearEssence
Australian Foreign Minister Huang Yingxian issued a statement on Thursday that Yang Hengjun was tried in Beijing on May 27, 2021. He is still waiting for the judgment to this day.Call for the laws to enable Yang Heng to enjoy basic justice, procedures and humanitarian treatment in accordance with international standards and China's legal obligations.
She also shows that the Australian government will continue to fight for benefits and well -being for Yang Hengjun from the highest level and provide consular services for him and his family.
Huang Yingxian called Yang Heng as Dr Yang Jun for the first time in the statement."Yang Jun" is the title of Yang Hengjun, China.She said: "Today is Dr. Yang Jun, Australian citizen, has been detained for four years in China. We are with Dr. Yang and his family."
In addition to Yang Hengjun, former Australian Chinese reporter Cheng Lei was held for 19 months after being detained. In March last year, he was tried in Beijing that he was illegally provided abroad to provide national secrets.
After the meeting between China and Australia in November this year, the two countries sought to improve diplomatic relations, and the Australian government paid close attention to the above two cases.The Chinese government had previously suspended all diplomats due to the prevention and control of the crown disease. However, after the Australian government called on the restoration of diplomats to visit, Australian diplomats were allowed to visit Yang Hengjun and Cheng Lei on Friday (January 13).The first diplomat visited.
