The Chinese government set up "police service stations" across the world, according to Abbott's order, with one rumored to be ...

Three Americans, including Mark Swidan of Houston, were released from Chinese detention after U.S. negotiations.

Mark Swidan had been wrongfully detained in China since 2012, and his family fought to one day bring him home. Now, the State ...

A Houston man sentenced to death in a Chinese prison is set to be released after 12 years, the White House said Wednesday.

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas orders measures to protect against Chinese "espionage threats" to state security.

A Houston man will return home this week after being detained in China for over a decade. Mark Swidan from Houston was ...

The three are Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung, all of whom had been designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully ...

Swidan is originally from Luling, but lived in Houston at the time of his imprisonment. Swidan was detained by Chinese authorities during a business trip on Nov. 13, 2012. By December, he was formally ...

Swidan was arrested and imprisoned in 2012 in China on allegations of drug trafficking and sentenced to death. Texans in ...

"Our No. 1 priority is to protect Texans, including from espionage threats from the Chinese Communist Party and its proxies," ...

Texas lawmakers welcomed news that China is releasing Houston businessman Mark Swidan, who had been imprisoned since 2012, as ...

Three Americans who were wrongfully detained in China have landed on U.S. soil as part of a prisoner swap, a senior U.S.