On Wednesday 28 August, European External Action Service (EEAS) spokesperson Nabila Massrali deplored on the social network X the fact that representatives of EU diplomatic missions accredited in China were denied access to the courtroom during the trial of human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng and his wife, Xu Yan.
The trial of the couple, who were arrested in Beijing on 13 April 2023 on their way to a meeting of the EU delegation in Beijing, is taking place this week in Suzhou, a city in the...