Hostage Diplomacy Between China, Canada and the United States
The Lawfare Podcast
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Are They Being Held Hostage to China's Corruption Charges?
They were actually detained, or at least put under exit bands, before the mung case was brought so they weren't really entangled in the mung matter originally. But people suspect its because china was looking for their father and were holding them hostages to get their father to come back tochina on corruption charges. So it is really surprising that they also got released. It didn't seem like they were related, and because of the nature of their father's situation, the us Government wasn't as quite aggressively pushing on their behalf. They did get some press atte some coverage. And they that, you knowa, it is a very sad story,. meaning iand i had relatives
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