Xue Feng
Xue Feng | |
|---|---|
薛峰 | |
| Born | February 6, 1965 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Occupation | Geologist |
| Employer | formerly IHS Inc. |
| Known for | American geologist arrested and tortured in China |
| Spouse | Nan Kang |
| Children | 2 |
Xue Feng (Chinese: 薛峰; pinyin: Xuē Fēng; born February 6, 1965), is a Chinese American geologist who worked for IHS Inc. when he was arrested by the Beijing State Security Bureau during a business trip to China. He was subsequently tortured, charged with espionage, and sentenced to 8 years in prison. On April 3, 2015, he was released from the Beijing No.2 Prison and immediately deported to the U.S.