Anxious affair: Grace (standing) talking to journalists in Lyon a day after Interpol demanded ‘clarification’ from China on Meng’s whereabouts. (Left) The last message sent by Meng to Grace. The message from Meng at 12.26pm, Sept 26 says ‘wait for my call’. — AFP
Beijing: The wife of fallen former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei has expressed fears for his life and her own safety, lashing out at what she called the “cruel” and “dirty” Chinese government that arrested him in mysterious circumstances.
The comments by Grace Meng in a BBC interview represent a rare and extraordinarily blunt level of criticism of China’s government by the victims of Beijing’s tough crackdown on corruption, in which cases are typically wrapped up in secrecy and with only the official version of events coming to light.
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