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Old 08-22-2019, 11:04 AM   #146
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Originally Posted by lazypucker View Post
It now says that the UK consulate worker was detained by the police because he got caught soliciting prostitutes in Shenzhen:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/201...sted-mainland/
China has a long history of arresting, detaining and disappearing dissidents on trumped up charges. Ai Wei Wei was charged with "tax evasion", those former Canadian diplomats detained were charged with "stealing state secrets" after the Huawei CFO extradition request. It's a standard tactic.
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