Peter Dutton makes personal appeal to Chinese President Xi Jinping to reconsider Yang Hengjun’s sentence

Key points: Peter Dutton has asked Xi Jinping to reconsider Yang Hengjun’s suspended death sentence Peter Dutton has asked Xi Jinping to reconsider Yang Hengjun’s suspended death sentence He says he will work with the government to ensure a coordinated response from both parties He says he will work with the government to ensure a coordinated response from both parties The prime minister has also expressed concern for Dr Yang’s health Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says China’s President Xi Jinping should “reconsider” the suspended death sentence handed to Yang Hengjun, saying the verdict has “tarnished” Beijing’s reputation. Yesterday Australian man…