While working at CCTV, Cheng Lei was secretly taken away by Chinese state security authorities for disclosing some economic figures from the government work report to foreign media, and was detained on suspicion of illegally providing state secrets to parties outside China.
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美国之音中文网
2026-10-04 01:05 · 美国之音中文网 发布了新视频：原声带：成蕾｜自由之后——从央视主播到囚犯“03”
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2026-10-06 19:09 · 2020年8月14日，澳大利亚接获中国政府通知，成蕾在北京被监视居住的方式被刑事侦查，但尚未进入审查起诉阶段。
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Australian-Chinese journalist Cheng Lei taken away by Chinese state security
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