Family of Detained US Scientist Breaks Silence as Diplomacy Stalls

The family of Youlin Chen, a 54-year-old American scientist detained in China since November 2024 on espionage charges, has broken their silence. Their decision comes after quiet diplomatic efforts to secure his release have stalled.

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Family of detained US scientist breaks silence after quiet diplomacy stalls

On this edition of Access Asia, we speak to a former FBI official helping Youlin Chen's family. The 54-year-old American scientist has been detained on espionage charges in China since November 2024, when he was visiting relatives in Beijing. His family has chosen to speak out after quiet diplomacy failed to secure his release.

By Delano D’SOUZA

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