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China arrests a U.S. scholar with a history of Myanmar activism, suspected of spying

A US scholar has been arrested in China on suspicion of spying.

Source NPR AI Summary Updated June 12, 2026
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A US scholar has been arrested in China on suspicion of spying. The individual in question has a history of activism related to Myanmar. The arrest was made due to alleged involvement in espionage and endangering national security. The scholar is the head of a think tank focused on Myanmar. The Chinese government has made this accusation, leading to the detention of the US citizen.

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