‘Gross miscarriage of justice’: Houston man finally free after 12 …
18 hours ago · A Houston man, Mark Swidan, is finally free after spending over a decade in a Chinese prison. His release on Wednesday came after years of struggle, advocacy, and diplomatic efforts.
US secures release of 3 Americans in prisoner swap with China
1 day ago · Three Americans who had been detained in China for years have been released in a prisoner swap between Washington and Beijing. “We are pleased to announce the release of Mark Swidan, Kai Li and ...
Houston businessman Mark Swidan released as part of ... - Dallas News
20 hours ago · WASHINGTON – Texas lawmakers welcomed news Wednesday that Houston businessman Mark Swidan is coming home after being imprisoned in China since 2012. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas — whose ...
3 Americans detained for years in China have been released ... - CBS News
1 day ago · Mark Swidan has been detained in China since 2016. Swidan, a 48-year-old Texas businessman, was on death row in China. He had been behind bars since 2012 after being charged with narcotics ...
Houston man among 3 released from Chinese prison
20 hours ago · A United Nations report said that the 11 other people arrested with Swidan as part of the alleged trafficking ring could not identify him. His conviction was based on his visiting a factory that had once been used to manufacture methamphetamine, Fox News reports. "After 12 years, the Swidan family is extremely grateful that Mark is coming home.
3 Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap ... - NBC News
23 hours ago · The State Department announced the release of Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung. A U.S. government official told NBC News the three were exchanged for two Chinese detainees.
3 Americans held for years in China have been released | khou.com
23 hours ago · Local News Houston man among prisoners released as part of US deal with China, White House says. The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, all of whom had been designated by the U.S ...
Mark Swidan: Houston man returns home as part of prisoner swap
22 hours ago · Mark Swidan from Houston was involved in a prisoner swap between the United States and China that also led to the release of Kai Li and John Leungas. ... She won a first-place award for audio news ...
China releases three US citizens in final days of Biden term: White ...
22 hours ago · US says Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung were wrongfully detained and are returning home. A man holds a picture of Mark Swidon outside the White House in Washington, DC in May 2023 [Susan Walsh ...
Houston man among three Americans released in U.S.-China …
20 hours ago · Houstonian Mark Swidan is among three U.S. residents who government officials said were wrongfully detained in China. Kai Li and John Leung will also be released in the swap. In 2012, Swidan was ...
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