Article 595KP China ambassador makes veiled threat to Hong Kong-based Canadians

China ambassador makes veiled threat to Hong Kong-based Canadians

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Helen Davidson
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Beijing's ambassador warns Ottawa not to give asylum to Hong Kong criminals' amid diplomatic spat over crackdown in territory and Huawei case

China's ambassador to Canada has appeared to threaten Hong Kong-based Canadians if Ottawa offers asylum to protesters from the territory.

Cong Peiwu made the comments at a news conference on Thursday where he also accused Canada of being an accomplice" to the US in detaining Huawei executive, Meng Wanzhou.

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