China: Freed Canadian Man Treated ‘Based on Law’

China said Friday that a Canadian citizen it detained for two years over spying allegations was allowed to leave the country after a local court issued a verdict in his case, but it refused to say what the verdict was or why he was detained at all. Kevin Garratt's return to Canada was announced Thursday by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who said he had pressed Garratt's case with top Chinese officials. Garratt had been indicted by prosecutors in Dandong, a city on the North...

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