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Diplomatic outrage as Yang Hengjun handed suspended death sentence

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The Chinese Australian writer has been sentenced to death by a Beijing Court. The extraordinary development comes after his arrest in 2019, accused of spying by the Chinese Government. Chief Political Correspondent Anna Henderson on the implications.
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