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> Were the safety of the embassy's staff under threat? Without question. Previously, China arrested Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig to force Canada to releas
by chx 5y ago
> Were the safety of the embassy's staff under threat?
Without question. Previously, China arrested Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig to force Canada to release Meng Wanzhou. No one forgot that.
- RyEgswuCsn 5y agoDid Lithuania detain Chinese citizens/diplomats first? I can understand their need to evacuate if they did.
- chx 5y agoNo but that act shows China considers arresting Western people as basically a chess move.