US Presses China for Release of American Seismologist Accused of Spying

The United States is urging China to release an American seismologist, Yulin Chen, who has been detained for over 20 months on espionage charges. Chen was reportedly studying North Korean nuclear tests when he was apprehended.

15 Jul, 08:53 — 15 Jul, 08:53

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NYTMostly Factual54d ago

U.S. Presses China to Free American Seismologist Accused of Spying

President Trump has urged Xi Jinping to release the scientist, Youlin Chen, the man’s family says. Dr. Chen studied the detection of North Korean nuclear tests.

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First report: le-figaro · 15 Jul, 06:15|Full coverage: 3 · 3h|Window: 3h

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le-figaro15 Jul, 06:15First to report

Chine : un sismologue américain détenu depuis plus de 20 mois pour espionnage, selon sa famille

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naftemporiki15 Jul, 07:50

Κίνα: Δύο χρόνια υπό κράτηση Αμερικανός σεισμολόγος που μελετούσε τις πυρηνικές δοκιμές της Βόρειας Κορέας – Ποιος είναι ο Γιουλίν Τσεν

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NYT15 Jul, 08:53Latest update

US Presses China for Release of American Seismologist Accused of Spying

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U.S. Presses China to Free American Seismologist Accused of Spying

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Chine : un sismologue américain détenu depuis plus de 20 mois pour espionnage, selon sa famille

Κίνα: Δύο χρόνια υπό κράτηση Αμερικανός σεισμολόγος που μελετούσε τις πυρηνικές δοκιμές της Βόρειας Κορέας – Ποιος είναι ο Γιουλίν Τσεν

U.S. Presses China to Free American Seismologist Accused of Spying

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