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China frees David Lin, American pastor who U.S. government says was wrongfully detained for 18 years

Por: CBS News Politics September 16, 2024

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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 have much to be thankful for when the holiday is marked on Tuesday. In a surprise move, Beijing freed the 68-year-old Sunday after he spent nearly 20 years in prison in a case the U.S. government and his family have always dismissed as baseless.Lin entered China in 2006 and... + full article



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