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State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained

State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained
NYT World Thursday 20 August 2026, 14:59 UTC By Karoun Demirjian 1 min read
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The detained U.S. citizen U Min Zin disappeared in China’s Yunnan province after traveling there to attend an academic conference at the invitation of the Chinese government, according to the State Department.

The detained U.S. citizen U Min Zin disappeared in China’s Yunnan province after traveling there to attend an academic conference at the invitation of the Chinese government, according to the State Department.
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