Merkley Urges Trump to Confront Xi Jinping on U.S. Prisoners

Freedom should be on the agenda when Xi comes to Washington

As President Donald Trump prepares to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, experts urge him to prioritize the release of political prisoners like Jimmy Lai and Joshua Wong to assert American leadership and defend democratic values.

At US-China summit, Trump should ask Xi to release my brother

As Xi Jinping brings business leaders to Washington, my brother sits in prison for doing exactly what Beijing says it wants from entrepreneurs.

Rights Groups Urge Trump to Put Political Prisoners on Xi Summit Agenda

Ahead of the Sept. 24 summit between the two leaders, advocates are pressing the White House to address political prisoners, religious persecution, Tibet, Hong Kong, and other human rights concerns alongside trade and security

President Trump – Free Gulshan Abbas

When President Trump and Xi Jinping meet, they should discuss more than just trade. The focus should also be on political prisoners like Dr. Gulshan Abbas.

Democrats Urge Trump to Confront Xi Over Prisoners of Conscience in China During Summit

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) speaks during a press conference at the House Triangle near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 22, 2024. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times)

Select China Committee Begs Trump to Pressure Xi Jinping to Release Religious Worshippers

A key congressional panel met Tuesday to urge President Donald Trump to discuss the release of imprisoned Christian worshippers, some of whom are American