Written questions

Chen Yunfei

Commons · Question 118745 · Tabled 9 Mar 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 16 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had made representations to the Government of China concerning attacks against the human rights defender Chen Yunfei; and whether she is taking steps to press

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 16 Mar 2026

The UK Government is aware of reports concerning the recent assault of Chen Yunfei in China. We continue to follow developments closely and regularly raise human rights concerns with the Chinese authorities. The UK remains committed to promoting human rig...