China Executes Four Canadians for Drug Crimes | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18GFour Canadians have been executed in China on drug-related charges, marking a rare use of the death penalty against foreigners. Canada has confirmed the executions but withheld their identities, citing privacy concerns. Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly says Ottawa tried to stop the executions, with efforts involving former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Meanwhile, China insists due process was followed and has rejected Canada’s criticism, warning against “irresponsible remarks.”
