Peng Shuai missing case: WTA world's best human rights organisation, willing to lose billions says former US official
Former US Ambassador for Global Women's Issues Kelley Eckels Currie praises WTA for sticking to their principles despite knowing the fact that it could cost them billions of dollars for saving tennis star Peng Shuai.
Nov 24, 2021, 12:58 PM IST
Peng Shuai's video call with Olympic official not enough, says WTA
Peng Shuai, a former doubles world number one, became a matter of international concern for nearly three weeks after she posted a message on social media alleging that China's former Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli had sexually assaulted her.
Nov 23, 2021, 11:27 AM IST
Peng Shuai says she was SAFE, speaks to IOC official on video call
Missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai told Olympic officials in a video call from Beijing that she was safe and well, the International Olympic Committee said Sunday after Peng Shuai reappeared in public at a youth tournament in Beijing, according to photos released by the organizer.
Nov 22, 2021, 11:18 AM IST
Who is Peng Shuai, what is the controversy around her
Peng Shuai`s absence triggered widespread concern, with international sports stars and governments calling on China to provide proof that she was safe. United Nations had on Saturday called for an investigation into her disappearance while the Women`s Tennis Association (WTA) is willing to lose hundreds of millions of dollars worth of business in China for the tennis player.
Nov 22, 2021, 08:58 AM IST
