Liu and Xue 'not happy in life', friends say. By Daniella Miletic and Auckland. September 20, 2007 — 10.00am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later.

My investigation took close to a year, in part because the accusations against Sheng Xue were tangled, and in Chinese, but also because I was delving into a complicated subculture.

New Zealand man Nai Yin Xue, who abandoned his young daughter at a Melbourne train station in 2007, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife An An Liu.

Investigating the story of Sheng Xue gave reporter Catherine Porter a glimpse into the complex ways Chinese dissidents can be silenced — even abroad. Skip to content Skip to site index.