China formally arrested Canadians detained for months following Huawei CFO’s arrest in December
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The former diplomat and businessman are accused of espionage-related offences and violating China's national security after being detained without charges since December, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed Thursday.