US Scholar's Wife Asks Trump to Free Husband

BBC World · world

The wife of a US scholar imprisoned in China has urged President Donald Trump to raise his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their upcoming White House meeting. U Min Zin, director at a Myanmar-focused think tank, was arrested on June 3 in Kunming. His wife, Sylvia Zin, testified to Congress, expressing hope Trump can secure his release, citing his past success with detained Americans.