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Ezra Jin, Grace Jin Drexel speak out after his religious persecution in China
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · East Asia
A Christian leader was released from a Chinese prison in July after President Trump pleaded his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Chinese government arrested Ezra Jin in Beijing along with dozens of other religious leaders after church raids. Jin and his daughter, Grace Jin Drexel, join CBS News.
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