{"id":21485,"date":"2020-08-07T22:45:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T13:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/07\/china-canada-death-penalty-sentence-drug-charges"},"modified":"2020-08-07T22:45:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T13:45:27","slug":"china-fourth-canadian-citizen-given-death-penalty-over-drugs-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=21485","title":{"rendered":"China: fourth Canadian citizen given death penalty over drugs charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Ye Jianhui sentenced to death on Friday in Guangdong<\/li>\n<li>Relations between China and Canada have nosedived<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>China has sentenced a fourth Canadian citizen to death on drug charges in less than two years following a sharp downturn in ties over the arrest of an executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei.<\/p>\n<p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2020\/aug\/07\/what-is-wechat-and-why-is-trump-targeting-it\">What is WeChat and why is Trump targeting it?<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/07\/china-canada-death-penalty-sentence-drug-charges\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ye Jianhui sentenced to death on Friday in GuangdongRelations between China and Canada have nosedivedChina has sentenced a fourth Canadian citizen to death on drug charges in less than two years following a sharp downturn in ties over the arrest of an &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1057,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-drugs-trade","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21486,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21485\/revisions\/21486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}