One of the five missing Hong Kong booksellers has appeared on Chinese TV, in a teary-eyed confession claiming he had voluntarily turned himself in to the police for a previous drink-driving conviction.
Gui Minhai, who went missing in October 2015, was in a lengthy news segment broadcast on Sunday, which went into the details of a 2003 drink-driving accident that ended the life of a female university student.
Gui is one of five missing people who are associated with Hong Kong publisher Mighty Current, which specializes in gossipy books on political scandals involving China’s Communist leaders and other sensitive topics that are banned in the mainland. Read more…
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