Opposition MPs call on China to respect the ‘one country, two systems’ agreement

Conservative MP Erin O'Toole says the silence of the Trudeau government has been 'very, very disconcerting.'

Since June, millions of people have gathered on Hong Kong streets over an extradition bill that opposition MPs say threatens the agreement behind the reunification of Hong Kong and China. Photograph by Studio Incendo courtesy of Flickr

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BY NEIL MOSS

August 19, 2019

A Conservative and an NDP MP are calling for the Chinese government to respect the “one country, two systems” agreement that governed the reunification of Hong Kong to China. “When the handover took place with Hong Kong, China actually promised not just Britain, but the rest of the world, tha...

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