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France condemns Chinas execution of its citizen after 15 years on death row

Chan Thao Phoumy, a national from France, has been executed in China after a lengthy 15-year sentence on death row for drug trafficking offenses. French officials had sought clemency, yet the execution in Guangzhou went ahead, leading to France's condemnation of the violation of human rights principles, as the country has abolished capital punishment.

5 Apr 2026 3:51 pm