Germany's independent elite athletes' organisation has urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to provide evidence of the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and called for an independent investigation into her situation.

German athletes' group asks IOC for evidence of Peng Shuai's safety, calls for investigation

Before Zhang Gaoli was engulfed in accusations that he had sexually assaulted a tennis champion, he seemed to embody the qualities that the Chinese Communist Party prizes in officials: austere, disciplined, and impeccably loyal to the leader of the day.

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A US-based rights group has cast suspicion over Chinese media reports which claim that Chinese star Peng Shuai is 'safe'. Peng has been incommunicado since she accused a former ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader of pressuring her into a sexual relationship, Radio Free Asia reported.

US Rights group casts suspicion over Chinese media reports claiming tennis player Peng Shuai is 'safe'

Stacey Allaster, the former-CEO of the Women`s Tennis Association (WTA) who negotiated millions of dollars of rights deals with China, told Reuters on Monday the tennis world has put Peng Shuai`s health and safety ahead of business.

Chinese star Peng Shuai's safety comes ahead of business, assures former WTA CEO Stacey Allaster

The WTA Tour on Sunday called on the Chinese government to investigate allegations of sexual assault made by Peng Shuai against a former Chinese vice premier, while also demanding an end to censorship of the former top-ranked doubles player.

WTA calls for investigation into Peng Shuai's allegations after Chinese tennis star goes 'missing'

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German athletes' group asks IOC for evidence of Peng Shuai's safety, calls for investigation

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US Rights group casts suspicion over Chinese media reports claiming tennis player Peng Shuai is 'safe'

Chinese star Peng Shuai's safety comes ahead of business, assures former WTA CEO Stacey Allaster

WTA calls for investigation into Peng Shuai's allegations after Chinese tennis star goes 'missing'