Fan Yuntao, a Chinese professor at Japan's Asia University, has been unreachable since he returned to his home in Shanghai in late February last year. Before his disappearance, Fan had been contacted by Chinese authorities and was last known to have been asked to accompany them. The Japanese government is closely monitoring the situation, reflecting concerns over his safety and whereabouts.
The government said Monday it was closely monitoring reports that a Chinese professor at a Japanese university has been missing since he took a trip home over a year ago. https://t.co/TYHhLpwAYi
Chinese professor at Tokyo university missing after trip home https://t.co/o2Ms8rOTuI
Chinese professor at Tokyo university missing after trip home https://t.co/Zp8Cm6VbHp via @NikkeiAsia
NEW: Japan monitoring reports of professor ‘missing’ in China https://t.co/m2LckzWh3r
Japan watching case of Chinese prof. of Tokyo univ. missing in China https://t.co/A5vEXZobre
Fan Yuntao (范云涛), a Chinese professor of Japan's Asia University, has become unreachable after he returned to Shanghai in late Feb last year. Fan was contacted by 🇨🇳 authorities before he disappeared. He told people around him that he was asked to accompany authorities for… https://t.co/HS3yONGG72
Chinese professor of Japanese university missing in China since Feb 2023: A Chinese professor of Japan's Asia University has become unreachable in China since February last year after he temporarily returned to his home country,… https://t.co/wlxPYOBNUd #japannews #japantoday