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Rubio designates US citizen held in China as wrongfully detained as Trump prepares to host Xi at White House
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated U.S. citizen Min Zin as wrongfully detained in China. The designation was made weeks before President Donald Trump scheduled a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House. The wrongful detention designation allows the U.S. government to pursue additional diplomatic and legal options on behalf of the detainee.
