
Part TWO: Locked up in China — Cheng Lei on cell mates, singing and survival
From Conversations
Published 6/5/2025

From Conversations
Published 6/5/2025
Cheng Lei's years in detention in China, on trumped-up espionage charges, go from cruel and isolating, to absurd and romantic when she gets moved into a cell with three other women.The Chinese-Australian journalist was held in detention in China for more than three years, accused of selling state…