Article 6C2KN My life was turned upside down by Beijing threats, wife of Chinese ex-official tells US court

My life was turned upside down by Beijing threats, wife of Chinese ex-official tells US court

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Liu Fang tells how her family lived privately in the US for eight years, until two men turned up at their door in first US trial arising from China's Operation Fox Hunt'

The wife of a Chinese former official has described in court the moment their life in the US was turned upside down" by Chinese government threats aimed at forcing her family to return to their homeland.

Liu Fang told how two strangers pounded on her New Jersey front door and twisted the handle, in what is the first trial to come out of US claims that Beijing has tried to harass and intimidate dissidents and others into returning home.

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