New Delhi, June 22 -- The Delhi High Court has stayed a trial court order that had permitted two Chinese nationals, accused in an alleged Rs 20,000 crore money laundering case linked with Vivo Mobile, to travel to China, noting the high flight risk involved and the absence of any extradition treaty or arrangement between India and China.

One of the Chinese nationals is Guangwen Kuang, alias Andrew, who had worked as an admin manager. He was arrested in October 2023 and was granted bail in November 2024.

Another Chinese national is Weigang Wang. Both are charge sheeted by the ED in the alleged money laundering case.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenged the June 17 order of the trial court permitting the two accused to travel to C...