State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained Posted on August 20, 2026 By Emily Chen No Comments on State Dept. Declares U.S. Citizen in China Wrongfully Detained The Disappearance of U Min Zin The detained U.S. citizen U Min Zin disappeared in China’s Yunnan province after traveling there to attend an academic conference at the invitation of the Chinese government, according to the State Department. NY Criminal Defense Lawyer