China rejects report that U.S. scientist Youlin Chen is being wrongfully detained
- By July 14, 2026 / 11:57 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google China rejected on Tuesday an accusation that it has wrongfully detained a U.
- citizen following a report by the Reuters news agency that an American seismologist has been held in the country for nearly two years and is facing trial on spying charges.
- According to Reuters, Youlin Chen, 54, who was born in China, had carried out U.
Confirmed
- By July 14, 2026 / 11:57 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google China rejected on Tuesday an accusation that it has wrongfully detained a U.
- citizen following a report by the Reuters news agency that an American seismologist has been held in the country for nearly two years and is facing trial on spying charges.
- According to Reuters, Youlin Chen, 54, who was born in China, had carried out U.
Sources: CBS News, The Independent