Chinese fugitives who touched down in Vancouver or Toronto with suitcases of illicit cash might find it harder to keep their fortunes.

Canada became the first country to reach a deal with China to share forfeited assets in an effort to target international organized crime, according to the official Xinhua News Agency. Once the pact is signed, one country will be able to get money back if a fugitive transfers illegal assets to the other, according to Xinhua.

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