Posted on 12/11/2018 7:14:30 AM PST by mac_truck
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - A former Canadian diplomat has been detained in China, two sources said on Tuesday, and his current employer, the International Crisis Group, said it was seeking his prompt and safe release.
Michael Kovrig’s detention comes after police in Canada arrested the chief financial officer of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] on Dec. 1 at the request of U.S. authorities, a move that infuriated Beijing.
It was not immediately clear if the cases were related, but the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver has stoked fears of reprisals against the foreign business community in China.
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The Chinese took a hostage.
It’s time for any Americans in China to GTFO.
#17. Might want to rephrase your question to “Anyone seen the head of the former head of Interpol lately...?
Check the all the embassies in Red China.
Indeed
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