Event Brief
Wife of detained Myanmar scholar urges Trump to press Xi
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 23, 2026 at 7:08 PM ET
Summary: Min Zin, the wife of Myanmar scholar Min Zin, said her husband has been held in China for more than 100 days at a site human rights groups describe as a “black site.” She urged US President Donald Trump to press Chinese leader Xi Jinping to secure his release.
WHO: Min Zin
WHAT: Min Zin urged US President Donald Trump to press Xi Jinping to release her husband, a Myanmar scholar detained in China for more than 100 days.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 8:47 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: She is reacting to her husband’s detention in China and urging US pressure for his release.
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