China dissident's wife fears for worst | Bangkok Post: news

The wife of leading Chinese dissident and lawyer Gao Zhisheng has voiced fear over his whereabouts, saying she could not rule out that he is dead due to the lack of information on his condition.

Geng He, wife of missing Chinese dissident Gao Zhisheng (pictured at left), gives a press conference in Washington, DC, in 2011. The wife of Gao Zhisheng has voiced fear over his whereabouts, saying she could not rule out that he is dead due to the lack of information on his condition.

Geng He, who fled to the United States with the couple's children in 2009, hoped the United States would seek answers on her husband's case during the visit by China's leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping who arrived Monday.