The European Union wants China to release “verifiable proof" that tennis player Peng Shuai is safe and to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into her sexual assault allegations. Peng, a three-time Olympian and former top-ranked doubles player, dropped out of public view after accusing a former Communist Party official of sexual assault. “In this spirit, the EU requests the …
Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai waves after losing in the first round at the Australian Open in 2019. The European Union said Tuesday that it wants China to release “verifiable proof” that tennis player Peng Shuai is safe and to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into her sexual assault allegations. “In this spirit, the EU requests the Chinese government …
The Women’s Tennis Association is still trying to make “direct contact” with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, who has not been seen or heard from publicly since she accused former vice-premier Zhang Gaoli of coercing her into sex. Concern among the global tennis community and beyond has grown over Peng’s safety and whereabouts since her allegation, with the WTA calling …
Peng Shuai has not been heard from since accusing former vice-premier Zhang Gaoli of sexual abuse Beijing, China: China on Monday stayed silent over growing overseas concern for tennis star Peng Shuai, who has not been heard from since accusing a powerful politician of sexual abuse — the first time the #MeToo movement has reached the top echelons of the …
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