China's Bold Move: The Disappearance of INTERPOL's President

China's Bold Move: The Disappearance of INTERPOL's President

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Migrant Caravan, Interpol's President Missing, Rise of ESports, Back Pain

Episode: Migrant Caravan, Interpol's President Missing, Rise of ESports, Back Pain

  • Oct 25, 2018 9:00 pm
  • 11:31 mins

Guest: Julian Ku, Professor of Constitutional Law, Hofstra University One month ago, the president of the International Criminal Police Organization, or Interpol, vanished. His name is Meng Hongwei. The Chinese government says they have Meng in custody “on suspicion of violating the law” and he has resigned his post at Interpol. He has not been seen publicly since. Why would China so secretively disappear a man who is arguably the highest-profile Chinese leader of an international organization?