FedEx pilot arrested by police in southern China

HONG KONG – Chinese authorities have detained a FedEx Corp. pilot in the southern city of Guangzhou, lifting pressure on the express giant that is already in Beijing's crusades amid a US-China trade war.

The pilot, a former US Air Force pilot named Todd A. Hohn, was jailed a week ago while awaiting a commercial flight to his home in Hong Kong after moving deliveries across Asia from Guangzhou Airport, a FedEx regional junction, say people familiar with the matter.

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