China Frees American Pastor Who US Claims Was Wrongly Jailed, State Dept Says (Reuters) - China has freed David Lin, a U.S. pastor who had been in jail since 2006, the State Department said on ...

China has released an American pastor after nearly two decades in prison, presenting an olive branch to the US that had repeatedly called for his release.

The State Department said that 68-year-old David Lin is coming home after being arrested in China on vague contract charges that he and his family deny. He had been jailed there for 18 years.

A pastor who the United States says was wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades has been released, according to the State Department, ending a case that the Biden ...

China has freed David Lin, a U.S. pastor who had been in jail since 2006, said the State Department, which had classified him as wrongfully detained.

China frees American pastor David Lin after 18 years Lin’s release came shortly after US national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi ...

China has released an American pastor after nearly two decades in prison, presenting an olive branch to the U.S. that had repeatedly called for his release.

The State Department said that 68-year-old David Lin is coming home after being arrested in China on vague contract charges that he and his family deny. He had been jailed there for 18 years.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — An American pastor jailed in China for more than 18 years has been released this week, according to the State Department on Monday. 68-year-old David Lin, a naturalized US ...