The White House national security council named the three as Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung

Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said Wednesday, announcing a rare diplomatic agreement with Beijing in the final months of the Biden administration.

China is releasing three Americans who were "wrongfully detained," a National Security Council spokesperson says.

Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung will be reunited with their families, the US administration said.

The United States has brokered the release of three Americans it said had been wrongfully detained in China for many years, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday (Nov 27). The White House national security council named the three as Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung and said all the US citizens

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- China released three American detainees Wednesday after striking a deal for a prisoner exchange with the Biden administration.

The United States has brokered the release of three Americans it said had been wrongfully detained in China for many years, the White House said in a statement on Wednesday (Nov 27). The White House national security council named the three as Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung and said all the US citizens

Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released.

Three Americans held for years in China have been released, the White House confirmed on Wednesday. The three individuals were considered wrongfully detained.

Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said Wednesday, announcing a rare diplomatic agreement with Beijing in the final months of the Biden administration. The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, all of whom had been designated by […]

The three men, John Leung, Kai Li and Mark Swidan, are on planes heading to the United States, officials said.

The White House national security council named the three as Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung and said all the US citizens it deemed to have been wrongly detained in China were now home.