{"id":27259,"date":"2021-01-24T03:08:55","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T18:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jan\/23\/alleged-drug-lord-on-worlds-most-wanted-list-arrested-in-amsterdam"},"modified":"2021-01-24T03:08:55","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T18:08:55","slug":"alleged-drug-lord-on-worlds-most-wanted-list-arrested-in-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=27259","title":{"rendered":"Alleged drug lord on world&#8217;s most wanted list arrested in Amsterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tse Chi Lop detained at request of Australian police investigating $70bn-a-year Asia-Pacific drug trade<\/p>\n<p>Dutch police said on Saturday they had arrested the alleged leader of an Asian drug syndicate who is listed as one of the world\u2019s most wanted fugitives and has been compared to Mexican drug lord <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/06\/movie-star-sean-penn-drug-lord-el-chapo-and-a-failed-marine-raid\">Joaqu\u00edn \u201cEl Chapo\u201d Guzm\u00e1n<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tse Chi Lop, a Chinese-born Canadian national, was detained on Friday at the request of Australian police, who led an investigation that found his organisation dominates the $70bn-a-year Asia-Pacific drug trade, Dutch police spokesman Thomas Aling said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jan\/23\/alleged-drug-lord-on-worlds-most-wanted-list-arrested-in-amsterdam\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tse Chi Lop detained at request of Australian police investigating $70bn-a-year Asia-Pacific drug tradeDutch police said on Saturday they had arrested the alleged leader of an Asian drug syndicate who is listed as one of the world\u2019s most wanted fugitiv&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"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":[41,43,1057,219,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-drugs-trade","category-netherlands","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\/27259","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\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27259"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27272,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27259\/revisions\/27272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}