Yang Hengjun: China tells Australia to stop interfering in writer`s detention
(The Guardian China)

Beijing attacks `irresponsible remarks´ of Marise Payne and says it is conducting a lawful inquiry into case of Australian academicChina has told Australia to stop interfering in the investigation of Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun and to stop issuing `irresponsible remarks`.The Australian foreign minister, Marise Payne, said on Friday the federal government was `deeply disappointed` that Yang had been transferred to criminal detention in China, saying he should be released if he was being held `for his political views`. Payne was seeking clarification over the reasons for his detention. Related: Yang Hengjun: Australia `deeply disappointed` at criminal detention of writer in China Continue reading...