Government of Canada Changes Travel Advisory to China
After close to a month, where two Canadians were arbitrarily arrested in China, the Government of Canada has updated their travel advisory. Better late than never.
Latest updates: Risk level(s) – risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws; Laws and culture – death penalty, penalties for drug-related offences
Government of Canada issues new travel advisory to China for arbitrary arrest, death penalty, 2019-jan-14
The US had issued a similar advisory:
Exercise increased caution in China due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws as well as special restrictions on dual U.S.-Chinese nationals.