The tennis star’s retraction of a sexual assault allegation against a former senior Chinese leader is unlikely to eradicate global concerns about her safety and well-being.
: “So, after 48 days, Peng Shuai unexpectedly encountered a journalist from a pro-Beijing newspaper and then casually answered her questions about an event that garnered intense international attention. Wow, so natural, very real, everyone now believes it.
We remain steadfast in our call for a full, fair and transparent investigation, without censorship, into her allegation of sexual assault.”what it claimed was the text on an email that Peng had sent to the Women’s Tennis Association’s chief executive Steve Simon. In the purported email, Peng denies the sexual assault allegations, along with reports that she is missing or unsafe.
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