An Australian journalist and former high-profile prisoner said Chinese officials tried to “block” her at a press conference in Canberra on June 17 in an apparent attempt to stem negative coverage of Premier Li Qiang’s visit. A former anchor for Chinese state broadcaster CGTN, Cheng Lei spent three years detained in China on murky spying...

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