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Cheng Lei on how detention reshaped her identity as a mother

Summary by Mediaweek
For three years and two months, Australian journalist Cheng Lei lived in enforced silence. The one-time CNBC China correspondent and current Sky News Australia presenter disappeared in 2020 not from the airwaves, but from the world, plunged into a Chinese detention system where even light was weaponised and time itself began to warp. Now, she’s reclaiming her voice. In this episode of Mediaweek’s Newsmakers, Lei recounts her ordeal, and the brut…
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Mediaweek broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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