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Irish Citizen Detained in China Pleas to Return Home

Richard O’Halloran, an Irish citizen detained in China since 2019, has been prevented from leaving the country. He became embroiled in a legal dispute involving the Chinese owner of a Dublin-based aircraft leasing company, China International Aviation Leasing Service (CALS Ireland), for which he works. Mr. O’Halloran traveled to China in February 2019 in an ...

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Richard O'Halloran and his wife.

Australian Writer of Chinese Origin, Yang Hengjun, Detained in China

Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun, who has been detained in China since January this year, was warned by John Garnaut, a security adviser to an Australian PM, not to travel to the communist country. Yang Hengjun is known to have written extensively against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Detaining Yang Hengjun The 53-year-old Yang Hengjun is ...

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Australian author Yang Hengjun.