Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) speaks to reporters following the weekly Senate Republicans policy luncheon, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 28, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images
The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has condemned communist China for engaging in “hostage diplomacy” after Chinese authorities detained an American citizen during an academic trip earlier this month. One expert suggests that Beijing’s move was aimed at securing its strategic interests.
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