TAIPEI: A leading Chinese dissident lawyer and his relatives have been "threatened" since his daughter spoke about his controversial new book in Hong Kong this week, the daughter and activists said Friday.

Gao Zhisheng's current whereabouts are unknown after Chinese security agents are said to have rushed to his brother's house, where he is staying, in an isolated village in China's Shaanxi province on Tuesday.

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