Wife of U.S. seismologist held in China says Trump will ask Xi to free him

🇨🇳 The Japan Times (CN) —
Wife of U.S. seismologist held in China says Trump will ask Xi to free him

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Chen, a 54-year-old American seismologist, is being held in China and has been designated by the U.S. as wrongfully detained. The U.S. government prioritizes his release, with former President Trump reportedly planning to ask Chinese President Xi Jinping to free him.

Chen, 54, is one of two Americans held by Beijing that the U.S. has designated as "wrongfully detained," making their release a top priority.

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