The US Ambassador to China visited the family members of the prisoner and the United S

(Austin Comprehensive) The US Ambassador to China Bernes visited Mark Swidan, a US citizen citizen who was imprisoned in China. Mark's mother currently hopes that the US government will reach an agreement with China as soon as possible to make his sonbring home.

According to the Voice of the United States on Saturday (August 26), Mark's mother Katherine Flint Swidan, in the middle of the night in the middle of the United States on August 20, received a call from Berns, informingShe just went to prison to visit Mark.On the evening of August 23, Bernus told Catherine that Mark threatened to commit suicide because he couldn't stay in prison.

This is the second time Bernes visited Mark this year.Reuters quoted U.S. officials in March that Bernes visited at least three U.S. citizens, including Mark in the Chinese prison that month, including Mark.Washington said that these citizens were detained by mistake.

Mark was a businessman in Texas, the United States, and was arrested by the Chinese police in 2012 for manufacturing and selling drugs.In 2019, the Chinese court sentenced him to death for two years.In April of this year, the Jiangmen Intermediate Court in Guangdong rejected Mark's appeal and maintained the original judgment.

According to Catherine, who is 73 years old, Bernus said that he will ask for a physical examination to Mark to provide physical examinations to make him release for medical reasons or execute outside supervision.

According to the Voice of the United States, Mark is currently detained in a prison in Guangdong Province.Catherine said that in the letter to her, her son told her various pains, including knee dislocation, leg effusion, and kept bleeding in the mouth.Only a small fan cools down.He has been sleeping on concrete and cardboard, and the conditions are very bad.

Catherine hopes that the U.S. government will reach an agreement with China as soon as possible and take her son home, but it has not made much progress in the past two years.According to her, Bernestein admits that the U.S. State Department does not know what conditions China wants and told her that her son may have to wait for a few months or years.She was worried that Mark could not survive another winter in prison.