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US Seismologist Detained in China After North Korea Nuclear Test Study
A Chinese-American seismologist has been detained in China following the publication of his research on North Korea's nuclear tests. The detention has raised concerns given his U.S. citizenship and the nature of his scientific work.
14 Jul, 00:38 — 14 Jul, 07:09
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jerusalem-postMostly Factual12h ago
Chinese-American seismologist detained in China after North Korea nuclear test study publication
The case of Youlin Chen, reported here for the first time, adds an irritant to the tense relationship between the nuclear-armed rivals as Trump seeks to keep the relationship steady.
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China detains U.S. seismologist who has studied North Korean nuclear tests
The case of Youlin Chen adds an irritant to the tense relationship between China and the U.S. and comes as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks to keep the relationship steady.
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First report: japan-times · 14 Jul, 00:38|Full coverage: 2 · 7h|Window: 7h
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