Trudeau Enlists Trump to Pressure China Over Seizure of Two Canadians
- Japan, however, stops short of condemning Beijing’s detentions
- Two men held nine days after Huawei CFO’s arrest in Vancouver
Justin Trudeau
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Justin Trudeau is trying to ratchet up international pressure on China to release a pair of Canadian citizens. The results have been mixed.
State security agents seized Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor nine days after Canadian authorities, acting on a U.S. request, arrested a top Huawei Technologies Co. executive in Vancouver. Meng Wanzhou is now out on bail, while the two Canadians remain in Chinese custody.