China envoy warns of ‘very dangerous injury’ if Canada follows U.S. lead on Hong Kong

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China envoy warns of ‘very dangerous injury’ if Canada follows U.S. lead on Hong Kong

OTTAWA, Nov 22 (Reuters) - China's new ambassador to Canada on Friday warned Ottawa to not observe


OTTAWA, Nov 22 (Reuters)China’s new ambassador to Canada on Friday warned Ottawa to not observe the U.S. lead and formally again protesters in Hong Kong, saying such a transfer would trigger “very dangerous injury” to already poor ties with Beijing.

Canada, which has been locked in a commerce and diplomatic dispute with China, has repeatedly expressed concern concerning the security of its 300,000 residents in Hong Kong, hit by 5 months of mass demonstrations for extra democracy and autonomy.

The U.S. Home of Representatives on Wednesday handed two payments to again the protesters and ship a warning to China about human rights.

“If someone right here actually tries to … have this type of regulation like that in the US, it’s totally harmful,” mentioned Chinese language envoy Cong Peiwu, talking in English.

“If something occurs like this it can actually have a really dangerous injury on our bilateral relationship and that’s not within the pursuits of Canada,” he instructed a information convention within the embassy. He formally offered…



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