China says detained Australian writer being processed according to the law

China said on Tuesday a Chinese-born Australian writer is being processed in accordance with law after Australia said he had been arrested on suspicion of espionage and was being held in harsh conditions.

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Updated : 27 August 2019, 4:18 PM IST
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Beijing: China said on Tuesday a Chinese-born Australian writer is being processed in accordance with law after Australia said he had been arrested on suspicion of espionage and was being held in harsh conditions.

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China also said it was strongly dissatisfied with Australia’s statement regarding the writer, Yang Hengjun, and called on it not interfere.

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Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang made the comments at a daily news briefing in Beijing. (Reuters)