China warns Canada: Huawei extradition hearing ‘a severe political incident’

Published March 2, 2019 7:32pm ET



A Chinese telecommunication’s executive’s extradition hearing is poised to drive Canada’s relationship with Beijing to new lows, a senior Chinese diplomat warned Saturday.

“This is a severe political incident,” said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang.

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