Chinese student
Coverage of Chinese student in the Nexus archive.
- [AUS/China] Seeking help. Freshman friend got scammed 200k AUD and said she was watched until she returned
A Chinese student in Australia reported being scammed 200k AUD and monitored for two months, leading to severe psychological stress. She is now dealing with police, embassy, and banking authorities in both China and Australia. Her friend seeks external help but has limited details due to her reluctance to repeat her ordeal.
- Student’s alleged jailing in China over Australian pro-democracy protests sparks calls for inquiry
A Chinese student is allegedly jailed in China for six years after participating in pro-democracy protests in Sydney, prompting Australia's human rights commissioner to highlight 'growing risks of transnational repression' against individuals in Australia, including international students. The commissioner emphasized concerns over foreign punishment for lawful protest activities.