David Lin, 68, was detained in China in 2006 after helping to construct an unapproved church building. He was later sentenced to life in prison for contract fraud, a charge he denied. Lin was one ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — An American pastor jailed in China for more than 18 years has been released this week, according to the State Department on Monday. 68-year-old David Lin, a naturalized US ...

A Chinese court sentenced U.S. pastor David Lin to life in prison in 2009, but he's been released ahead of China's ...

After nearly two decades, an American pastor detained in China has been released and returned to the United States, officials announced on Sunday. David Lin, 68, had been detained since 2006 ...

David Lin had tried to open a Christian training center in Beijing. The United States considered him one of three Americans “wrongfully detained” by China. By Vivian Wang Reporting from ...

An American pastor detained by China since 2006 on what the United States has called spurious charges has been freed, the State Department said Sunday. David Lin “has returned to the United ...

China has released American citizen David Lin, a pastor who has been held in the country for almost two decades, the US State Department confirmed on Sunday. A spokesperson for the State ...

An American pastor detained by China since 2006 on what the United States has called spurious charges has been freed, the State Department said Sunday. David Lin "has returned to the United States ...

Lin's release comes weeks after US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing [Ng Han Guan/Pool via AFP] Published On 16 Sep 202416 Sep 2024 China has ...

Mr Lin’s release came just ahead of a Congressional hearing on detained Americans in China. Mr Lin’s case was frequently mentioned alongside the imprisonment of American businessman Mark ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — China's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday typically sees families reunite and give thanks, much like Thanksgiving in America. This year, Chinese-American pastor David Lin will ...

China has released an American pastor jailed in the country since 2006, the US State Department confirmed on Sunday. David Lin, 68, from Orange County in California has “returned to the United States ...