Guardian - 22 January 2018, 14:00 (+ 2296 days 17 hours and 17 minutes) International
Daughter says Gui Minhai was taken off train as he travelled to Beijing with group of diplomats A Swedish publisher believed to have been abducted by Chinese agents after riling Beijing with his books about the peccadilloes of the Communist party’s elite has allegedly been snatched for a second time while travelling to Beijing by train with a group of European diplomats.Supporters and relatives of Gui Minhai, a Hong Kong-based bookseller who mysteriously vanished from his Thai holiday home in October 2015, had hoped he was on the verge of freedom after reports that he was “half free” and living under surveillance in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo. Continue reading...