Detained Hong Kong Bookseller's Daughter Seeks U.S. Help

The daughter of Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai, detained in China since November, has asked the U.S. to exert additional pressure on the Chinese government to secure his release.

During a congressional hearing in Washington D.C. Tuesday, Angela Gui said her father — a naturalized Swedish citizen — had not been allowed legal representation during his eight-month detention, Reuters reports.

"The U.S., Sweden, and other countries .