Michael Kovrig, seen here in a file photograph taken last year, is one of two Canadians detained in China. Photo: AFP Michael Kovrig, seen here in a file photograph taken last year, is one of two Canadians detained in China. Photo: AFP
Michael Kovrig, seen here in a file photograph taken last year, is one of two Canadians detained in China. Photo: AFP
Huawei
China /  Diplomacy

China accuses France of siding with its allies after Paris call for Canadians’ release

  • Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman questions why ‘French officials have to speak’ on behalf of Canada
  • Beijing hopes Paris and Ottawa’s other ‘allies’ will respect China’s judicial sovereignty, Hua Chunying says

Topic |   Huawei
Keegan Elmer
Keegan Elmer

Updated: 7:14pm, 25 Dec, 2018

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Michael Kovrig, seen here in a file photograph taken last year, is one of two Canadians detained in China. Photo: AFP Michael Kovrig, seen here in a file photograph taken last year, is one of two Canadians detained in China. Photo: AFP
Michael Kovrig, seen here in a file photograph taken last year, is one of two Canadians detained in China. Photo: AFP
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