OTTAWA, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Canadian legislators on Tuesday delivered Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Canadian legislators on Tuesday delivered Prime Minister Justin Trudeau his first parliamentary defeat since his re-election by approving the creation of a particular committee to look at relations with China, which is locked in a dispute with Ottawa.
Trudeau’s Liberals misplaced their parliamentary majority in an October election. He should now depend on opposition legislators to manipulate.
Canada-China ties turned icy a yr in the past after Vancouver police detained Huawei HWT.UL Chief Monetary Officer Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. arrest warrant. Shortly afterwards, China picked up two Canadian residents who now face state safety expenses, and it additionally blocked imports of canola seed.
The precise-leaning Conservative Get together, which accuses Trudeau of being too delicate with China, proposed organising the 12-person committee, which is able to conduct hearings to evaluate all elements of Canada’s relations with China. It is because of meet for the primary time on Jan 20.
“This committee will assist shed…