In November, Peng Shuai — one of China’s most popular tennis stars — took to Chinese social media to accuse Zhang Gaoli, who was a member of China’s seven-member ruling committee, of sexually assaulting her.
Within minutes, Chinese censors had taken down Ms. Peng’s post, and, for weeks, no one sees or hears from her.
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<p>Chief joins the show to talk about the Peng Shuai situation. We get in to her deleted social media post, the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) speaking out, skeptical videos of her at dinner after the accusation, and more.</p><br /><p>You can find every episode of this show on ... Show More
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