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Many hope Biden will leverage his first face-to-face meeting with Xi in a year to lobby for those wrongfully imprisoned in China.

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee urged President Joe Biden to use his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to push for the release of Americans detained for... -November 14, 2023 at 05:50 pm EST - MarketScreener

The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee urged President Joe Biden to use his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to push for the release of Americans detained for years in China, according to a letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday. Democratic Senator Ben Cardin wrote to Biden to push for immediate freedom for Mark Swidan, Kai Li and David Lin, whom the U.S. government has classified as wrongfully detained in China. Biden and Xi are holding talks around events at...

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Americans David Lin, Kai Li and Mark Swidan are all designated as wrongful detainees by the US State Departments office of the special presidential envoy on hostage affairs (SPEHA).

Lawmakers and human rights advocates published statements this week urging Joe Biden to press Xi Jinping on the Uyghur genocide.

San Francisco is finalizing its arrangements for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit during which a key meeting between Presidents Joseph Biden of the United States and Xi Jinping of China is expected to take place on Nov. 15. Xi and Biden will get together to discuss a range of “potentially contentious” topics including the need for military-to-military dialogue.

The families of some of the Americans detained in China are not optimistic that President Joe Biden's meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week could lead to the release of their loved ones.

By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress urged President Joe Biden to make demands of China's leader Xi Jinping over...

They asked Mr Biden to present Mr Xi with a list of 10 demands to improve relations. Read more at straitstimes.com.