No sign Canada ‘making inroads’ with China, strategy not working as Trudeau claims, say former diplomats

Canada ‘more or less completely passive’ on China file, according to former Canadian diplomat to Beijing Charles Burton.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is vulnerable when it comes to his handling of the China file, say former diplomats.
Canada should be taking more direct action against China instead of “turning the other cheek” and touting its record of getting other countries to advocate on its behalf with the superpower as the diplomatic row escalates, say former diplomats and experts. ...

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