3 Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap, official says
Three American citizens who had been detained for years in China were released, a State Department spokesperson said Wednesday. They are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung.The three Americans were back in the United States on Thursday,
US exchanges Chinese detainees for 3 imprisoned Americans
The Biden administration has brokered the release of three Americans by trading them for unidentified Chinese citizens in U.S. custody, according to a senior administration official familiar with the deal.
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 imprisoned for years in China arrive in U.S., as U.S. returns 4 people to China
Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, all of whom had been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained by China, landed Wednesday night in Texas.
Americans wrongfully detained in China back home for holidays
Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung landed on a military base Wednesday night in San Antonio, Texas. All of them had been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained by China. Officials and humanitarian aid groups said the three Americans were arrested on arbitrary and unlawful charges.
US, China swap detained citizens after years of diplomacy
China and the U.S. have each released three citizens both governments said were wrongfully detained in the other country, concluding years of diplomacy as leaders of both nations work to repair strained ties.
US Returns 4 Prisoners to China in Exchange for 3 Americans in Rare Deal
The deal suggests a willingness by Beijing to engage with the Biden administration before Donald Trump's return to the White House.
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.
China releases three US citizens in rare prisoner swap
The three US nationals were swapped for four people, including three Chinese citizens who were returned to China.View on euronews
US brokers release of three Americans it says were wrongly detained in China
Three Americans wrongfully detained in China released in prisoner swap
Americans Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung are en route back to the United States from imprisonment in China, the White House said.
Kai Li, of Huntington, among 3 Americans freed from Chinese custody
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Plane carrying Americans wrongfully jailed in China lands on US soil
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Historic Diplomatic Breakthrough: Three Americans Freed from Chinese Prisons
In a rare diplomatic move, three American citizens have been released from Chinese prisons and returned to the U.S. as part ...