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AUSTRALIAN TV NEWSREADER HELD CAPTIVE BY CHINESE AUTHORITIES

Published On 02 Sep 2020 04:15 AM

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To scores of viewers, Cheng Lei was the person to listen to on state-run English news service, credited with delivering the closely-scripted "China story" around the world.
The respected business journalist - an Australian citizen based in Beijing - was a polished presenter on CGTN (China Global Television Network), and had been growing her identity with a light-hearted cooking show on the state media channel.

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