Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, wrongfully detained in China for years, have been released and are returning to the United States. Their cases highlighted issues of wrongful detention and political motivations behind their imprisonments.
Three American citizens who were wrongfully detained in China for years have been released and are returning to the United States. Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, all designated as wrongfully detained by the U.S. government, have finally been freed after enduring difficult conditions. Swidan, a Houston resident, was wrongly held for over 10 years with a death sentence on drug charges, while Li and Leung faced espionage charges.
The releases coinciding with the Thanksgiving holiday added a layer of joy for the families and the nation
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