Canada and its allies have watched with concern as China has increasingly asserted itself in the region, sparking fears of an invasion of Taiwan and broader war
The Chinese Embassy in Ottawa also warned last fall of “resolute and forceful measures” after a different group of Canadian lawmakers announced plans to visit Taiwan. That visit went ahead as scheduled.Article content
“In the face of continued authoritarian expansionism, it is critical that democracies stand united,” she said. The visit also coincides with reports of Chinese interference and espionage campaigns in Canada, including alleged attempts to influence elections and steal intellectual property. China also arbitrarily detained two Canadians for more than 1,000 days.Article content
Asked about the delegation’s visit during an event in Winnipeg on Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said it is important for Canada to show its support for democratic values and principles around the world.
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