Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were detained on suspicion of spying days after Huawei executive was arrested
- Meng Wanzhou held in Canada on bank fraud charges
- Case has put US-China-Canada relations under strain
China’s foreign ministry says two Canadians held for two years in a case linked to a Huawei executive have been indicted and tried, but gave no details.
Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat, and Michael Spavor, a businessman, have been confined since 10 December 2018, days after Canada detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, who is also the daughter of the founder of the Chinese global communications equipment giant.
Continue reading…Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were detained on suspicion of spying days after Huawei executive was arrestedMeng Wanzhou held in Canada on bank fraud chargesCase has put US-China-Canada relations under strainChina’s foreign ministry says two Canadians held for two years in a case linked to a Huawei executive have been indicted and tried, but gave no details.Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat, and Michael Spavor, a businessman, have been confined since 10 December 2018, days after Canada detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, who is also the daughter of the founder of the Chinese global communications equipment giant. Continue reading…