Event Brief
China releases Christian pastor after Trump appeal
Filed: Jul 05, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Summary: China released a Christian pastor after a U.S. appeal by President Trump.
WHO: China
WHAT: Released a Christian pastor after a U.S. appeal by President Trump
WHEN: Jul 05, 2026 at 11:38 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: The release followed a U.S. appeal raised by President Trump during a meeting with Xi Jinping in May.
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