Also: A 21-year-old Cal student is dead after being swept to sea in Santa Cruz County, and a UC Berkeley alum has been arrested in China and accused of spying.
Min Zin, an American political researcher from Myanmar, was arrested in China in early June. His think tank stated on Wednesday (June 17) that Zin was arrested while traveling to Kunming to attend an academic conference and called on Beijing to release him. The US State Department refuted the Chinese Communist Party's espionage allegations against Zin.