China Upholds Canadian's Death Penalty Case Tied to Huawei Fight - Bloomberg

A Chinese court upheld the death sentence of a Canadian convicted of drug trafficking, raising the stakes in a case that’s seen as closely tied to a Huawei Technologies Co. executive’s extradition battle.

Robert Lloyd Schellenberg’s bid to challenge his January 2019 death sentence was denied, the Liaoning Provincial High People’s Court in Shenyang said in a statement Tuesday. Schellenberg had been sentenced to 15 years in prison after his initial conviction, but the penalty increased after an earlier appeal that coincided with Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou’s arrest in Canada.

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