China Arrests American Scholar, Threatening New Trade Deal With U.S.

China Arrests American Scholar, Threatening New Trade Deal With U.S.

China arrested Min Zin, an American who studies Myanmar, accusing him of spying on June 12. He leads a research organization focused on the region. The arrest puts strain on the trade agreement the U.S. and China made last year. It raises a question: can the two countries do business together while staying at odds over security?

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