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

Mark Swidan from Houston was involved in a prisoner swap between the United States and China that also led to the release of ...

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

AUSTIN U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement on the announcement that Mark Swidan, a Houston ...

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

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

Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung have been released from detention, a spokesperson for the National Security Council said.

Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung were all released and were designated by the U.S. government as wrongfully detained.

Three Americans who the State Department said were wrongfully detained in China for years are back on U.S. soil as part of a ...

Three Americans who had been detained in China for years have been released in a prisoner swap between Washington and Beijing ...

Three Americans detained in China, including Mark Swidan from Houston, have been released and returned to San Antonio.

The Texan has been imprisoned in China for 12 years on charges of drug trafficking. Houstonian Mark Swidan has been freed after spending 12 years in Chinese detention. Credit: Courtesy of Swidan ...