The announcement in Beijing was impossible to verify in tightly controlled Xinjiang, and runs counter to accounts of detentions compiled by U.S. officials and activists.
Author: CHRIS BUCKLEY and EDWARD WONG
Family of American Imprisoned on Spy Charge in China Appeals for Help
A Chinese court sentenced Kai Li, a businessman, to 10 years in prison last year. His family stayed quiet, hoping back-room diplomacy would free him. It didn’t.