Ministers, parliamentarians at Taiwan event anger China

Liberal MPs Hedy Fry and Wayne Easter call Taiwan a country though Canada doesn’t recognize it as one.
Liberal MPs Hedy Fry, left, and Wayne Easter speaking last week at an Ottawa event held by Taiwanese authorities in Canada.
The Chinese Embassy has blasted Canadian parliamentarians and cabinet ministers for attending a dinner reception last week held by Taiwanese authorities, noting that "This is inconsistent with the new Liberal government statement on strengthening Canada-China relations." At a time when Canada is...

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