Chinese-American seismologist detained in China after North Korea nuclear test study publication
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-07-14 16:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Asia, South Korea, China, Law & Courts, World News, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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A Chinese-born American seismologist who has published US-funded work on detecting North Korean nuclear tests has been detained in China for nearly two years and faces trial on spying charges, according to his wife, US lawmakers and two hostage advocacy groups.
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