Canada says China executed an unspecified number of Canadians earlier this year

Canada’s government confirmed that China executed an unspecified number of Canadians earlier this year, citing drug crimes as the reason. Global Affairs declined to disclose details but reiterated their opposition to the death penalty and ongoing advocacy for clemency for Robert Schellenberg. Tensions between the two countries have heightened, with China imposing retaliatory tariffs on Canadian imports following Canada’s duties on Chinese goods and ongoing disputes related to the arrest of a Huawei executive.

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