US Seismologist Chen Youlin Arrested by State Security at Beijing Airport - Chronicle

On November 5, 2024, US-based seismologist Chen Youlin was arrested by state security at the Beijing airport as he prepared to return to the United States after visiting family and lecturing. His wife stated that he has already faced over 100 interrogations and is facing trial on fabricated espionage charges.

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2026-09-23 10:29 · 路透社报道，被中国拘押近两年的华裔美籍地震学家陈友林的妻子表示，白宫已向其保证，川普将在本周与习近平会面时要求释放其丈夫。

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White House Assures Trump Will Ask Xi Jinping to Release Chen Youlin During Meeting Follow-up · 2026.09.22 · Reported

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Sayings · 2026-09-23 10:22 Reuters reports that the wife of Youlin Chen, a Chinese-American seismologist detained in China for nearly two years, says the White House has assured her that Trump will demand her husband's release when he meets with Xi Jinping this week.

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