Event Brief
US designates Min Zin wrongfully detained by China
By The BriefBrief · Sources (12)
Filed: Aug 20, 2026 at 6:11 AM ET
Summary: The U.S. designated Myanmar scholar and U.S. citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained after his arrest by Chinese authorities in June, a senior State Department official told Reuters. The designation makes securing his release a top U.S. priority.
WHO: Senior U.S. State Department official
WHAT: The U.S. designated Min Zin as wrongfully detained and made securing his release a top priority.
WHEN: May 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The designation was made after Min Zin was arrested by Chinese authorities in June.
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