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Michael Kovrig

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Scholz cannot allow human rights to become secondary

When German Chancellor Olaf Scholz travels to the People's Republic this weekend, he will find himself in a country that has become the epitome of the most grave human rights crimes of the 21st century. That cannot become a secondary matter.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Harsh sentences for Canadians cause tension

Three Canadians have been caught up in the geopolitical maelstrom surrounding the possible extradition of Vancouver-based Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou to the US. They are currently held in custody in China. Two tough sentences were handed down this week. Relations between Canada and China are at an all-time low – as the verdict of Meng's extradition trial draws near.

By Christiane Kuehl