The partner of murdered Auckland woman Cissy Chen has made a brief appearance in court this morning.
Yun Qing "Jack" Liu, 57, is charged with murdering his long-term partner in November 2012.
Ms Chen's body was found in Totaravale reserve earlier this year.
Liu was back in the High Court at Auckland this morning for a brief appearance in front of Justice Graham Lang.
Dressed in a jumper and trousers, he stood in the dock listening as an interpreter translated the proceedings.