{"id":156356,"date":"2026-08-20T22:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156356"},"modified":"2026-08-20T22:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:07:08","slug":"us-designates-academic-min-zin-as-wrongfully-detained-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156356","title":{"rendered":"US designates academic Min Zin as wrongfully detained in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe US State Department said on Thursday that it had determined after a detailed investigation that Min Zin, an American political analyst of Chinese descent detained by Beijing last month, was being improperly held.<br \/>\nThat formal designation shifts the case from a State Department consular issue to one handled by its presidential office dealing with hostage affairs.<br \/>\nThursday\u2019s terse statement, which said the decision was made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, adds another irritant to the fraught&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/us\/article\/3364739\/us-designates-academic-min-zin-wrongfully-detained-china?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe US State Department said on Thursday that it had determined after a detailed investigation that Min Zin, an American political analyst of Chinese&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156356"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}