A loose Beijing police teacher who criticized Xi Jinping

A Beijing law professor who braided Chinese President Xi Jinping (習 近) and the Communist Party of China (PCCh) was released after six days of detention, his friends said.

Xu Zhangrun (許 章 潤), a 57-year-old constitutional law professor at Tsinghua University in Beijing, returned home in the morning, but remained under surveillance and was not lazy to talk publicly about what happened, said one of his friends, who refused to be identified.

Calls to Beijing police and their comments received no response.

Beijing police never showed his arrest.

Xu first reached the pros and became known in July 2018 for denouncing the elimination of the Chinese president’s two-term limit, allowing Xi to continue beyond his current term.

According to a text message circulated among Xu’s friends and seen through journalists, last week he pulled his home in the suburbs of Beijing through more than 20 police officers, who searched his deception and confiscated his computer.

According to Xu’s friends, police told his wife that he was in custody for allegedly prostituting a vacation in Chengdu, but no fewer than two friends set aside the charge as murder of a character.

A friendly concept of his detention was related to a bok he published last month in New York containing a variety of political essays critical of the PCCh regime under Xi, Bloomberg reported yesterday.

Since the 2018 article, Xu has written reviews of the party.

At the h8 of the COVID-1nine outbreak in the rustic in February, he wrote calling for freedom of expression.

In May, before the delayed annual assembly of the Chinese People’s National Congress, he wrote to Xi to hunt down and bring the Cultural Revolution to China.

United States on Tuesday for xu’s release.

“We are deeply concerned about Professor Xu Zhangrun’s detention through the People’s Republic of China for criticizing Chinese leaders amid tighter ideological controls on university campuses in China. The People’s Republic of China will have to release Xu and respect its foreign commitments to respect freedom of expression.” The department’s spokesman, Morgan Ortagus, said in a tweet.

Bloomberg and AFP Additional

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