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Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua set to go on trial in ChinaChina-born Xiao, known to have links to China's Communist Party elite, has not been seen in public since 2017 after he was investigated amid a state-led conglomerate crackdown.CanadaJul 4, 2022
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Where is Xiao Jianhua? Officials mum on abduction of Canadian-Chinese tycoon in 2017Five years after the abduction of Canadian-Chinese billionaire Xiao Jianhua, there have been no official updates from the federal government on his whereabouts.InvestigationsMar 1, 2022
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Trudeau says no link between trials of detained Canadians, fresh sanctions on ChinaThe two Canadians detained in China are now awaiting the respective verdicts following trials in which Canadian officials, the public and the media were barred from attending.CanadaMar 22, 2021
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Trials for Canadians Kovrig, Spavor to begin in China this weekGarneau said the detention of the two men is "a top priority for the Government of Canada."CanadaMar 17, 2021
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Pandemic diplomacy: Trudeau to meet virtually with U.S. secretary of stateAntony Blinken's "virtual trips" to Canada and Mexico mark the secretary's first bilateral video conferences since taking office.CanadaFeb 26, 2021
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‘Despicable’: China slams Canada for declaration against arbitrary detention"Canada's so-called declaration looks more like a confession in which the Canadian side admits its mistake in the Meng Wanzhou case," China's foreign ministry spokesperson said.CanadaFeb 18, 2021
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China denies Canadians ‘arbitrarily’ detained in response to Meng Wanzhou arrestChina's foreign ministry spokesperson said it "firmly opposes the erroneous statements made by Canada."WorldOct 12, 2020
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Consular meeting with Canadians detained in China should have happened sooner: ChongChong tells The Canadian Press that the fact the Chinese economy has largely reopened makes it clear that's an ``excuse'' to flout international conventions that guarantee consular access.CanadaOct 11, 2020
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China’s detention of 2 Canadians ‘hostage diplomacy,’ defence minister saysHarjit Sajjan made the comments during a wide-ranging panel discussion hosted by Slovakian think tank Globsec, nearly two years after Chinese authorities first detained former diplomat Michael Kovrig and entrepreneur Michael Spavor.CanadaOct 7, 2020
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Pompeo urges China to release Canadians accused of ‘groundless’ spying chargesChinese authorities announced the charges against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor on Friday, after they had spent more than 550 days in prison without access to lawyers or family.CanadaJun 22, 2020
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