Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai testifies he didn't ask Pence, Pompeo to take action against city
HONG KONG – Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai began testifying Wednesday in his landmark national security trial that is ...
3 Americans detained for years in China have been released and back in U.S.
Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung have been released from detention, a spokesperson for the National Security Council said.
3 Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap and back in U.S.
Three American citizens who had been detained for years in China were released, a State Department spokesperson said ...
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Foreign governments criticize Hong Kong's sentencing of 45 activists. Beijing defends it
It said such activities should be legitimate in any political system that respects basic democratic principles. Hong Kong ...
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Houston man among prisoners released as part of US deal with China, White House says
The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, all of whom had been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained. Swidan had been facing a death sentence on drug charges while Li ...
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Three Americans wrongfully detained in China released in prisoner swap
Americans Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung were en route back to the United States on Wednesday, the White House said, capping months of diplomatic pressure on China and securing a win for the ...
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China releases three US citizens after years of diplomacy
WASHINGTON: China has released United States citizens Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, the White House said on Wednesday (Nov 27), concluding years of diplomacy over Americans that Washington ...
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Three Americans freed in prisoner swap after spending years imprisoned in China
Kai Li, Mark Swidan and John Leung will return to the US, reportedly after an agreement was reached as part of sensitive negotiations. It comes after Politico cited an unnamed US official claiming ...