U.S. Urges China to Release American Scientist Accused of Spying

The United States has formally appealed to China for the release of an American researcher. President Trump directed the request to President Xi Jinping. The scientist, The United States has formally appealed to China for the release of an American

researcher. President Trump directed the request to President Xi Jinping. The scientist, identified as Dr. Youlin Chen, faces espionage accusations from Chinese authorities. Chen's family maintains his innocence and seeks his immediate freedom. His work involved

studying methods to detect North Korean nuclear tests. The case has heightened diplomatic tensions between Washington and Beijing. U.S. officials argue that the charges are politically motivated. The situation remains unresolved as both governments continue negotiations.