China has called on other countries to respect its judicial sovereignty after former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said its detention of five female activists was "inexcusable".
China has previously rejected calls from Britain and the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations to release the women, who had planned to demonstrate against sexual harassment on public transport.
Our Washington correspondent Kate Fisher reports.
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