Canadian tycoon of Chinese origin Xiao Jianhua, who disappeared in 2017 from a hotel in Hong Kong, is on trial this Monday, July 4 in China, the Canadian embassy in Beijing told AFP.
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Canadian consular officials are following this case closely, providing consular services to his family and continuing to press for consular access
,” she said, without specifying the location of the trial or the charges against Xiao Jianhua. who was at the time of his arrest one of the richest men in China.