Australia Friday (March 31) refers to the delay in the interrogation of the reporter Cheng Lei, and it is deeply concerned.
According to Reuters, Australian Foreign Minister Huang Yingxian said in a statement that Cheng Lei has waited for 12 months and is still waiting for the results of the trial.
Cheng Lei was detained in China in 2020.China officially announced that Cheng Lei was suspected of providing state secrets for illegal overseas China.
Huang Yingxian said that the Australian government has proposed to make Cheng Lei reunite with his family.Cheng Leiyu has two young children, and both children live in Australia.
Chinese officials have called on the Australian side to actively respect Chinese judicial sovereignty, and shall not interfere with Chinese judicial organs in any form.