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Former Shanghai bookseller's wife hit with 'exit ban'

Miao Yu takes a break between classes at the west campus of Valencia College, Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. Yu, a former bookseller, left China after his store was shut down for political reasons.[AP]

Chinese police have prevented a woman from returning to her home in Florida in an effort to compel her husband to return to China, she wrote in a letter he made public.

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