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Cheng Lei on her fight for freedom
Cheng Lei was riding high in a successful career as a news anchor in China when her life changed in an instant. Lei is a Chinese born Australian citizen and mother of two, who spent more than three years detained in a Be...
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Cheng Lei on her fight for freedom is an episode from A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard by A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard. Cheng Lei was riding high in a successful career as a news anchor in China when her life changed i...
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Published Jun 25, 2025, 50:59 long, audio available.
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