The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 hours ago

Chinese student faces six-year prison sentence for pro-democracy protests abroad

A Chinese student allegedly received a six-year prison sentence in China for participating in pro-democracy protests in Australia, raising concerns about the Australian government's response to political repression of international students. Activists warn that such actions may deter pro-democracy activities among Chinese students abroad. The student lost contact with friends after returning to China in December 2024.

Summary by Glance · The Guardian Australia

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