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11-Year Sentence for Canadian Michael Spavor Highlights China's Communist Dictatorship

Aug 14, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    54% Medium Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    58% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -60% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

39% : Immediately after his secret trial, China announced no verdict for Spavor, already imprisoned more than twice as long as Iran held 52 American hostages in 1979.
29% : The arrest of "the two Michaels," as the Canadians have become known, followed the arrest in Vancouver of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on charges that her company violated U.S. sanctions on Iran.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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