China Set to Try Jailed US Missionary Near N. Korea

China will begin the trial on July 28 of a Korean-American missionary arrested last year over a non-profit school he ran near the sensitive border with North Korea, his lawyer said, in a case that sparked outcry from international Christian groups. A sprawling crackdown had forced hundreds of Christian missionaries out of China, most by having their visas refused, sources told Reuters last August. Supporters of Peter Hahn, the missionary, had said he was being targeted because of his...

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