mo4ch:>China insists detained Canadians ‘without a doubt’ broke security laws | Mo4ch News

China is confident that two Canadian citizens detained since mid-December on counts of threatening China’s state security have violated the law, a top prosecutor said Thursday. The men have not been charged yet.“Without a doubt, these two Canadian citizens in China violated our country’s laws and regulations, and are currently undergoing investigation according to procedure,” Prosecutor General Zhang Jun said during a briefing in Beijing.Read more The men, Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat now based in Hong Kong and Michael Spavor, a businessman who helped to organize tours to North Korea, were arrested by China’s security agency over three weeks ago on suspicion of harming China’s security.Zhang said the men were being held “strictly” according to the law when asked by Reuters reporters when they would be charged, and did not elaborate further. Kovrig and Spavor’s detention came nine days after Canadian authorities in Vancouver arrested a top executive of Chinese technology giant Huaw…