China frees Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig after Huawei boss released


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Two Canadian nationals have been released from Chinese detention and are flying home to Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced. Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig were accused of espionage in 2018, shortly after Canadian police arrested a top Chinese tech executive on a US warrant. The Huawei executive, Meng Wanzhou, left Canada earlier today after a deal with US prosecutors. The detentions have sparked years of diplomatic tensions. At a news conference, Mr Trudeau said the men had been through “an unbelievably difficult ordeal.” “It is good news for all of us that they are on their way home...