dong

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Dong remains in hospital in the custody of Virginia jail officials and will be transported to jail once discharged.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Dong was arrested on Saturday by the Virginia State Police and served with felony warrants in the hospital, Olsen said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

China sent Dong to the dialogue as recently as 2024, where he and then Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin met for their first substantive face-to-face talks in 18 months.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

After his release in 2019, Dong attempted to leave China again, this time by swimming to Kinmen, a group of Taiwanese-controlled islands off the Chinese mainland.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In return for exporting bird of paradise plumes and spices, New Guineans received Southeast Asian goods, including even such luxury items as Dong Son bronze drums and Chinese porcelain.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond