According to a statement issued by China’s foreign ministry on Friday, the U.S. citizen is being investigated over suspicions of spying and endangering state security.
The Chinese government has confirmed the arrest of an American citizen, identified as U Min Zin, on allegations of espionage and activities deemed harmful to China’s national security.
According to a statement issued by China’s foreign ministry on Friday, the U.S. citizen is being investigated over suspicions of spying and endangering state security.
The announcement was first reported by Al Jazeera, which quoted Chinese authorities as saying that U Min Zin had been detained as part of an ongoing national security investigation.
“China’s foreign ministry confirmed the arrest of U.S. citizen U Min Zin, saying he is suspected of espionage and endangering China’s national security,” Al Jazeera reported on X.
