China grabs the canadian ex-diplomat
A former canadian diplomat has been arrested in China, which raises concerns in his home country. Even the united states has reacted strongly. Recently arrested in Canada, Huawei’s chief financial officer, which caused chinese anger.
The kinesiskspråkige expert Michael Kovrig working for the International Crises Group (ICG) conducts research on peaceful solutions to global conflicts. He was previously a diplomat for Canada in China, Hong kong and the USA.
China has not commented on the case that follows in the wake of Canada’s arrest of the chinese it giant Huawei’s cfo Meng Wanzhou on 1 december. The other day warned China of serious consequences if Meng Wanzhou not immediately went on the loose.
Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of one of Huawei’s founder, is at risk of extradition to the united states and a very long prison sentence. The hearing against her will continue on Monday.
According to the canadian minister of public safety Ralph Goodale, there are \