“Sexual assault? I never said that anyone made me submit to a sexual assault,” Grand Slam doubles champion Peng Shuai was quoted as telling L’Equipe.
once again denied claiming she was sexually assaulted by a former top Communist Party official – saying there was a “huge misunderstanding” about her social media post about the alleged incident.
“This post resulted in an enormous misunderstanding from the outside world. My wish is that the meaning of this post no longer be skewed,” Peng reportedly told L’Equipe. Asked what her life has been like since her posting, she answered: “It is as it should be: Nothing special.”
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