Chinese dissident who fled by dinghy to South Korea arrives in Canada, his friend says

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Chinese dissident Dong Guangping fled by dinghy from South Korea and has now arrived in Canada, according to a friend. He was previously detained by South Korean coast guard for immigration violations while trying to escape.

Dong Guangping was aboard a 3.3-meter inflatable boat in the waters off a western South Korean island in May when he was detained by South Korea’s coast guard for allegedly violating the country’s immigration law