March 25 (UPI) -- Chinese authorities released five local employees of U.S. consulting firm Mintz Group, two years after they were arrested in a raid on its Beijing offices in March 2023 that saw the firm pull out of China, shuttering its operations both in the capital and Hong Kong. "We understand that the Mintz Group Beijing employees who were detained, all Chinese nationals, have now all been released. We are grateful to the Chinese authorities that our former colleagues can now be home with