Canada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum, says relations between Beijing and Ottawa are likely to improve as tensions dial back over the Huawei case. Photo: Jonathan WongCanada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum, says relations between Beijing and Ottawa are likely to improve as tensions dial back over the Huawei case. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Canada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum, says relations between Beijing and Ottawa are likely to improve as tensions dial back over the Huawei case. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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Beijing should avoid ‘punishing’ Canada over Huawei case, cautions Ottawa’s ex-ambassador to China

  • Further curbs may bolster rise of new government unfavourable to Beijing, says Canada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum
  • Expect Beijing-Ottawa relations to normalise ahead of 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties next year, McCallum says

Topic |   US-China trade war
Eric Ng
Eric Ng

Updated: 11:39am, 10 Jul, 2019

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Canada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum, says relations between Beijing and Ottawa are likely to improve as tensions dial back over the Huawei case. Photo: Jonathan WongCanada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum, says relations between Beijing and Ottawa are likely to improve as tensions dial back over the Huawei case. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Canada’s former ambassador to China, John McCallum, says relations between Beijing and Ottawa are likely to improve as tensions dial back over the Huawei case. Photo: Jonathan Wong
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