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Biden shifts to a more conciliatory approach toward China

Commentary / World Oct 5, 2021

Biden shifts to a more conciliatory approach toward China

by Brahma Chellaney

Biden's actions appear out of step with reality given that an ambitious China is actively working to supplant the U.S. as the world’s preeminent power while waging a cold war against it.

Foreign businesses in China rattled by 'hostage diplomacy'

Asia Pacific Sep 30, 2021

Foreign businesses in China rattled by 'hostage diplomacy'

The Meng-Michaels case ramps up fear about foreign workers being arrested based on diplomatic hostilities between China and their home countries.

Huawei CFO's admissions likely won't help U.S. in case against company

Business | ANALYSIS Sep 29, 2021

Huawei CFO's admissions likely won't help U.S. in case against company

by Karen Freifeld

Huawei would likely say what she admitted was the result of extortion, or even a fabrication.

U.S. move to end Huawei saga should help China ties — but at a cost

World / Crime & Legal | ANALYSIS Sep 26, 2021

U.S. move to end Huawei saga should help China ties — but at a cost

The deal comes two weeks after Biden called Xi in frustration over Beijing’s move to link progress on climate change with other demands, including Meng’s release.

China welcomes Huawei executive home as Trudeau hugs Canadians freed by Beijing

World / Crime & Legal Sep 26, 2021

China welcomes Huawei executive home as Trudeau hugs Canadians freed by Beijing

by David Kirton and David Stanway

Meng Wanzhou arrived in China on Saturday, ending her near three-year U.S. extradition fight, the same day two Canadians detained by Beijing for more than 1,000 days returned home.

China frees two Canadians after Huawei CFO flies home, ending crisis

Asia Pacific Sep 25, 2021

China frees two Canadians after Huawei CFO flies home, ending crisis

The seemingly intractable impasse came to a rapid resolution Friday after Huawei's Meng Wanzhou struck a deferred prosecution agreement with U.S. authorities.

Huawei CFO awaits Canadian ruling on extradition to U.S. after hearing ends

World Aug 19, 2021

Huawei CFO awaits Canadian ruling on extradition to U.S. after hearing ends

Prosecutors in New York have charged Meng Wanzhou with fraud, claiming she lied to HSBC about Huawei’s operations in Iran as part of a scheme to violate U.S. trade sanctions.

China leaves room to release Canadian after politically charged spy conviction

Asia Pacific Aug 11, 2021

China leaves room to release Canadian after politically charged spy conviction

Michael Spavor was given an 11-year sentence after being found guilty of stealing and illegally providing state secrets to other countries.

China to begin trials for two Canadians detained amid Huawei feud

Asia Pacific / Crime & Legal Mar 18, 2021

China to begin trials for two Canadians detained amid Huawei feud

Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig will face their first court hearings on Friday and Monday, respectively, Canadian Foreign Minister Marc Garneau said Wednesday.

Canadian judge rejects Huawei CFO's push to use employee statements as evidence in U.S. extradition case

World / Crime & Legal Mar 13, 2021

Canadian judge rejects Huawei CFO's push to use employee statements as evidence in U.S. extradition case

The Canadian judge in Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou's U.S. extradition case rejected her request to admit as evidence Huawei employee statements that contradict a U.S. claim she misled bankers about the company's business in Iran, a ruling said on Friday. But the judge provisionally allowed ...

These two jailed Canadians deserve your Christmas wishes

Commentary / World Dec 23, 2020

These two jailed Canadians deserve your Christmas wishes

by Frank Ching

Hopefully, the buildup of publicity of people sending Christmas cards to the imprisoned Canadians will put moral pressure on China, causing it to abandon its practice of hostage diplomacy.

For Canadians held in China, two years of isolation and uncertainty

Asia Pacific Dec 10, 2020

For Canadians held in China, two years of isolation and uncertainty

by Javier C. Hernandez and Dan Bilefsky

The fates of the two men are seemingly intertwined with the future of China’s tumultuous relationships with Canada and the United States.

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