‘The Authorities Yielded’: Professor Speaks as Ordeal in China Ends<br />Asked about any conditions on Mr. Feng’s being allowed to leave, Chen Jinxue, a lawyer who represented Mr. Feng while he was in China, said simply, "As I understand it, it may not be convenient for Feng Chongyi to reveal the details of what he was questioned about." Mr. Feng seemed to be in good health,<br />and in good spirits, chuckling at the interruption of airport announcements soon after he arrived.<br />"It’s a victory for Professor Feng himself, and also a victory for everyone." Professor Feng, a legal resident<br />in Australia who still travels on a Chinese passport, would say little about the content of his questioning.<br />By DAMIEN CAVEAPRIL 1, 2017<br />SYDNEY, Australia — Feng Chongyi said he ran to the airport in Guangzhou on Saturday as soon as he received the message from Chinese officials: Go.<br />John Hugh said that Obviously we are glad that he’s back,<br />He had been barred from leaving China for just over a week, submitting to questioning whenever<br />Chinese officials felt the need, he said, waiting for a chance to return to Australia.<br />The media played an essential role in pushing them across the line." Professor Feng’s release<br />brings an end to a recent whirlwind of tense negotiations for Australia and China.<br />Feng said that Until I got on the plane and got past border control, I was not sure it was real,
