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Effort to free Americans detained in China gains steam ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

More than 200 Americans, many ethnically Chinese, are detained in China under national security or legal accusations, prompting bipartisan calls for diplomatic action.

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By Boer Deng, CNN (CNN) — When President Donald Trump sits down with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week, trade will be the subject at hand. But it is also an opportunity for something else: a chance to secure the release of US citizens detained by the People’s Republic. More Americans are thought to be imprisoned in China, some 200 in total, than in any other country, according to the Foley Foundation, which advocates for American hostages and …

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
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