Chinese tennis player who accused politician of rape seems to have disappeared'Where is she?' Chinese tennis player who accused politician of rape seems to have disappeared Former world No.1 women's doubles tennis player Peng Shuai has not made any public statements since her accusation Photo by GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty ImagesArticle content Former world No.1 women’s doubles tennis player Peng Shuai, one of China’s biggest sporting stars, early this month publicly accused a former Chinese vice-premier of forcing her into sex several years ago — and has not been seen since. Chinese tennis player who accused politician of rape seems to have disappeared Back to video The post was deleted around half an hour after it was published, although searches for Peng’s name on China’s tightly controlled internet surged after the posting and screenshots were shared among private WeChat groups and over iMessage. “The recent events in China concerning a WTA player, Peng Shuai, are of deep concern,” said WTA chairman and CEO Steve Simon. Article content Peng, 35, said in the post that she could provide no evidence to back her allegations.
Source: National Post November 15, 2021 20:47 UTC