Sweden Urges China to Release Jailed Bookseller
Sweden's foreign minister demanded China free jailed bookseller Gui Minhai during a trip to China.
Gui Minhai, a Chinese-Swedish bookseller, was sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2020 on espionage charges.
- Gui is known for publishing titles about China's political leaders.
- China accuses him of illegally providing intelligence abroad.
Sweden’s foreign minister urged Beijing to release Gui Minhai.
Gui has been at the centre of diplomatic tensions between Stockholm and Beijing for a decade.
Author's summary: Sweden demands China release Gui Minhai.