The United States worked for some time to secure the freedom of American Pastor David Lin ahead of his release from China and ...

U.S. politicians had for years urged Beijing to release David Lin, who the State Department said was wrongfully detained.

A California pastor has returned home after spending nearly two decades imprisoned in China. David Lin, aged 68, was released ...

The humble one-bedroom apartment at 230 Central Park South is around 800 square feet, and comes with high ceilings and an ...

A pastor who the United States says was wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades has been released, ...

David Lin, 68, had received a life sentence for contract fraud related to his fundraising to build a church in China. His ...

An American pastor whom the U.S. government considered to be wrongfully detained in China was released over the weekend, ...

Lin’s release raises hopes for two other US citizens detained in China and considered wrongfully detained by Washington.

David Lin had tried to open a Christian training center in Beijing. The United States considered him one of three Americans ...

The pastor’s daughter Alice Lin, stated that the US Department of State had informed her of her father’s release on Saturday.

An American pastor detained by China since 2006 on what the United States has called spurious charges has been freed.

The State Department said that 68-year-old David Lin is coming home after being arrested in China on vague contract charges that he and his family deny. He had been jailed there for 18 years.