Before being imprisoned in China, Yang Hengjun was a pro-democracy blogger and writer. (7.30 Report)In their statement, Dr Yang's family and supporters said the "harsh conditions in the detention ...

A Beijing court heard Dr Yang's trial in secret in May 2021, and the case against him has never been publicly disclosed. He has denied working as a spy for Australia or the United States.

Australian writer Yang Jun has been given a suspended death sentence for espionage in China, according to the Australian government. It is one of the harshest sentences Beijing is known to have ...