Trump discussed release of certain political prisoners with Xi, but seen as silent on rights issues generally

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(TibetanReview.net, Oct01’26) – US President Donald Trump has said on Sep 30 that he discussed the release of ‌certain political prisoners with Chinese President Xi Jinping when they met in the White House last week. However, is seen as silent on rights issues generally.

“I did with President Xi. I did,” Reuters Sep 30 quoted Trump as telling reporters when asked if he brought up the cases of political prisoners like Myanmar scholar and US citizen Min Zin, who was arrested in ⁠June, and Hong Kong’s most vocal China critic and media tycoon Jimmy Lai.

“We talked, and I think we had some very, very ...

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