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Sweden seeks clarity from China about suspected sabotage of undersea cables

PM says Beijing has been asked to cooperate after Yi Peng 3 vessel was seen in area where cables were severed

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2024

Sweden asks for China's cooperation over Baltic Sea cables cut while a Chinese ship was nearby

Sweden's prime minister says his government has formally asked China to cooperate in explaining the recent rupture of data cables on the Baltic Sea bed in an area where a China-flagged vessel was sighted

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024

Ex-Illinois Tech Student Convicted as Chinese Spy Released in US-China Prisoner Exchange Deal

A former Chicago college student convicted of spying for China was released in a US-China prisoner swap that freed three Americans thought to be wrongfully detained in China.

Latin Times · Nov 28, 2024

Swedish PM says Baltic sea now ‘high risk’ after suspected cable sabotage

Regional leaders meet after undersea telecoms cables severed, while Chinese ship remains at anchor nearby

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024

Mom Of American Facing Execution in China 'Elated' Biden's Prisoner Swap Deal Will Spare His Life: 'I Can't Believe it'

Three Americans will return to the U.S. after being traded for unidentified Chinese citizens in custody

Latin Times · Nov 27, 2024

Russian rouble drops to lowest level against the dollar in 32 months

Currency falls beyond 110 to the US dollar for first time since just after Ukraine invasion, Russian state media report.

Al Jazeera · Nov 27, 2024

China releases three US citizens held for years in prisoner swap

Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung freed after Biden administration forges rare agreement with Beijing

The Guardian - US · Nov 27, 2024

China, US exchange prisoners in final days of Biden term

Four people returned to China from US after three American citizens released by Beijing.

Al Jazeera · Nov 27, 2024

US Says China Releases Three 'Wrongfully Detained' Americans

China has freed three Americans considered wrongfully detained in a swap with the United States, US officials said Wednesday, meeting a key goal of outgoing President Joe Biden's administration.

International Business Times · Nov 27, 2024

Three Americans Released From Chinese Detention After Diplomatic Agreement

Three American citizens wrongfully detained in China have been released, indicating a positive turn in U.S.-China relations. Recent diplomatic efforts show...

Top News · Nov 27, 2024