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5 September 2026
Three years in a Chinese jail changed Cheng Lei. So has freedom
Finally free after 1,154 days in a Chinese prison, wrongfully accused of spilling state secrets, Australian journalist Cheng Lei was overjoyed to see her children again. But back home freedom brought its own challenges.
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