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Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou, whose detention has thrown US-China feud into focus, urge judge to throw out extradition requestLawyers for Meng Wanzhou say American prosecutors acted in “bad faith” and abused the Canadian justice system when they pursued th…
Read MoreDu Meizhu, 19, accuses ex-boyband member of date-raping her when she was 17Chinese brands have severed ties with the Chinese-Canadian singer-actor Kris Wu after he was accused of date rape by a student.Wu shot to fame as a member of the South Korean bo…
Read MoreAs scorching temperatures spread, the search for ways to protect against heat stress is becoming ever more urgentWilliam Martínez, who as a child worked on a sugarcane plantation in rural Nicaragua, learned the hard way what many in the US and Canada a…
Read MoreExclusive: Costs of War study looked at losses suffered by Nato allies over 2001-17, finding UK lost 455 lives British and Canadian troops were more than twice as likely to get killed in Afghanistan as their US counterparts, according to a study that l…
Read MoreMeng Wanzhou’s team had sought more time to review new documents after Hong Kong settlement with HSBCA Canada judge has agreed to delay Meng Wanzhou’s US extradition hearings for three months, according to a ruling read in court on Wednesday, handing t…
Read MoreChina and Canada have clashed repeatedly in recent months over Beijing’s treatment of its Uighur minorityA Chinese diplomat has dismissed Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau as a “boy” in a social media attack marking a new low in the fractured rela…
Read MoreWashington says Beijing’s tit-for-tat sanctions will only focus attention on its ‘genocide’ against UighursThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has warned that China’s tit-for-tat sanctions against two Americans in the growing dispute over Beijin…
Read MoreClosed-door hearing takes place days after trial of another Canadian, with diplomats barred from attending The trial of a Canadian man detained for more than two years in China on espionage charges has taken place, with relations between Ottawa and Bei…
Read MoreBusiness consultants Matthew O’Kane and Christa Avery are believed to be under house arrest after trying to flee on relief flightTwo Australian business consultants have been detained in Myanmar while trying to leave the country which is gripped by a m…
Read MoreMichael Spavor has been detained in China since 2018 in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a Huawei executive Justin Trudeau has reacted angrily to the closed-door trial of a Canadian man detained in China for more than two years on espionage …
Read MoreCanadian diplomat among officials denied access to court for espionage trial, which ended without a verdictChina held a secret one-day trial on Friday of the Canadian businessman Michael Spavor, who has been detained for more than two years in China al…
Read MoreMichael Kovrig and Michael Spavor stand trial on espionage charges widely seen as retaliation for Huawei executive’s arrestFor more than 830 days, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor have been detained in Chinese jail cells, facing espionage charges that…
Read MoreCanada criticises pair’s detention as ‘arbitrary’ as Beijing says trial will begin on FridayChina has announced it will begin trials for the two Canadians it detained in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a telecoms executive.Michael Kovrig an…
Read MoreEditorial in state-run Global Times said Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor would likely stand trial in coming weeksTwo Canadian men detained in China are likely to stand trial in the coming weeks, according to a state-backed newspaper, dimming hopes th…
Read MoreParliament’s move was not supported by Trudeau and likely to raise diplomatic tensions between the two nationsCanada has become the second country in the world to describe China’s treatment of its Uighur minority as a genocide, following a contentious …
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