Michael Spavor China
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Michael Spavor breaks silence after returning from China, says he’s ‘overjoyed’ to be homeSpavor was previously detained alongside former diplomat Michael Kovrig in 2018 shortly after the RCMP's arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou.CanadaOct 1, 2021
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Canadian detainees ‘absolute priority’ in meeting with China counterpart: new foreign ministerMichael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were arrested nine days after Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's arrest in what is widely seen as retaliation.PoliticsNov 24, 2019
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Canadian officials meet again with Michael Spavor in China, reiterate call for detainees’ releaseThis is the second time Canadian officials have been able to meet with Spavor, who has been accused of endangering Chinese national security.PoliticsJan 8, 2019
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GoFundMe campaign created for Michael Spavor, Canadian detained in ChinaAs of Tuesday evening, almost $7,000 of the campaign's $14,000 goal has been raised.PoliticsDec 18, 2018
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Trudeau says diplomats will be given access to 2nd Canadian detained in China ‘shortly’Justin Trudeau said he expects the Chinese will soon grant consular access to the entrepreneur Michael Spavor.CanadaDec 14, 2018
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China confirms detention of 2 Canadians on suspicion of ‘endangering national security’The two cases ratchet up pressure on Canada, which is holding an executive of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei.CanadaDec 13, 2018
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