{"id":39752,"date":"2023-12-25T16:22:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-25T16:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/china-to-give-consular-help-to-vivo-employees-arrested-in-india-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-12-25T16:22:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-25T16:22:16","slug":"china-to-give-consular-help-to-vivo-employees-arrested-in-india-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/china-to-give-consular-help-to-vivo-employees-arrested-in-india-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"China to give consular help to Vivo employees arrested in India | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<strong class=\"location-names\"><br \/>\nBEIJING:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>China will provide consular protection and assistance to two Chinese employees of smartphone maker Vivo arrested by Indian authorities and urges India not to discriminate against Chinese companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are closely following what you mentioned. The Chinese government firmly supports Chinese companies to safeguard their lawful rights and interests,&#8221; Mao Ning told a regular press conference.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s financial crime-fighting agency last week arrested two senior employees of Vivo&#8217;s India unit, a move the company vowed to challenge legally.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong> <strong>also:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2440706\/india-accuses-chinas-vivo-of-visa-violations-siphoning-off-13b\" target=\"_blank\">India accuses China&#8217;s Vivo of visa violations, siphoning off $13b<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The two were brought to a Delhi court on Saturday and sent to the Enforcement Directorate&#8217;s custody, a person directly involved with the case told <em>Reuters<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The Vivo employees, whose identity <em>Reuters<\/em> could not confirm, will appear in court on Tuesday, said the source, who asked not to be named as they were not authorised to talk to the media.<\/p>\n<p>The arrests came two months after the Enforcement Directorate arrested four industry executives, including a Chinese national, working for Vivo&#8217;s Indian unit in a case of alleged money laundering, charges the firm has denied.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v5.0&#038;appId=419051588770002&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: China will provide consular protection and assistance to two Chinese employees of smartphone maker Vivo arrested by Indian authorities and urges India not to discriminate against Chinese companies, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. &#8220;We are closely following what you mentioned. 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