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Was a Canadian's death sentence in China an act of diplomatic retribution?

Jan 15, 2019 · 00:20:51

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Robert Schellenberg received a death sentence in China for drug smuggling.
His retrial occurred amid Canada-China diplomatic tensions.
The sentence is viewed as potential retribution for Huawei executive's arrest.

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