mo4ch:>China releases Canadian from custody amid Ottawa-Beijing row | Mo4ch News

A Canadian teacher has returned home after being detained in China, while two other Canadians – a former diplomat and a businessman – still remain in Chinese custody following the arrest of a Huawei executive by Ottawa.Sarah McIver, an English teacher from Alberta, was arrested by the Chinese authorities over alleged work-permit violations. She is the third Canadian to be apprehended by Beijing this month. Former diplomat Michael Kovrig and prominent businessman Michael Spavor were also arrested in mid-December on suspicion of harming China’s national security. Unlike Kovrig and Spavor, who are being accused of harming China’s national security, McIver’s detention was treated as a routine matter.Also on rt.comBeijing warns against ‘bullying’ its citizens amid ongoing US-Huawei sagaWhile McIver will be able to celebrate New Year’s back home in Alberta, Kovrig and Spavor remain in Chinese detention. Their ongoing captivity has been linked to the arrest of Huawei's chief financial of…