Families of Americans detained in China seek action after US-Russia swap

Harrison Li holds a photo of his father, Kai Li, on Jan. 23, 2024, in Palo Alto, Calif. Despite the succession of high-profile releases of wrongly detained Americans, Kai Li remains detained in China on espionage charges his family says are bogus and politically motivated.

Harrison Li, the son of Kai Li, a Chinese American wrongfully detained in China since 2016, felt a mix of emotions after witnessing the recent return of Americans wrongfully imprisoned in Russia.