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decision but also vowing to continue to engage with chinese officials at the highest level to request clemency for him. but for many of beijing s critics, of course, this case is another example of china s so-called hostage diplomacy. that s something obviously the chinese government has strongly denied, but it s work taking a look at this case s timeline. schellenberg was first tried as an accessory to the smuggling of more than 200 kilos of meth back on november 28th, 2018. he was convicted and sentenced to 15 years in prison, but decided to appeal. now, that date was important because a few days later on december 1st, a very high-profile executive from china s tech giant huawei was arrested at the vancouver airport by canadian authorities on behalf of the u.s. government for her alleged role in dodging u.s. sanctions against iran. that move by canada infuriated the leadership here with chinese officials promising unspecified but serious consequences for

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