Xue Feng

Chinese Court Upholds 8-year Sentence for American Citizen

The arrest of Chinese-American geologist Xue Feng on charges of violating state secrets has been a thorny issue for US-China relations ever since his arrest and  imprisonment three years ago. Recently, the Chinese courts have...

China Bars U.S. Official From American’s Appeal.

A Beijing appeals court barred U.S. diplomats from attending a hearing Tuesday for an American geologist sentenced to eight years in prison for obtaining information on China’s oil industry that the government says are...

Strangers at Home

Geremie Barmé writes on the difficult double standard for overseas Chinese. From the Wall Street Journal: When things go well and there are opportunities to be grasped, the overseas Chinese, with their inside-track appreciation...

U.S. Geologist Jailed in China Appeals

U.S. geologist Xue Feng is appealing his 8-year prison sentence. From the Wall Street Journal: Xue Feng, a U.S. geologist convicted this month of trading in Chinese state secrets, has appealed to a Beijing court to overturn his...

China Holds, Mistreats US Geologist

AP reports on Xue Feng, a U.S. geologist who has spent two years in Chinese jail with no-one publicly raising his case, against his own wishes: Two years after disappearing into custody, the University of Chicago-trained Xue...

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