Kovrig and Spavor: China set to begin trial of two Canadians
by Leyland Cecco in Toronto and Erin Hale from World news | The Guardian on (#5FG1N)
Canada criticises pair's detention as arbitrary' as Beijing says trial will begin on Friday
China has announced it will begin trials for the two Canadians it detained in apparent retaliation for Canada's arrest of a telecoms executive.
Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor were detained in December 2018, days after Canada arrested Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou at the request of the United States.
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