Canada Says It Will Suspend Its Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong


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Canada Says It Will Suspend Its Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong By Reuters , Wire Service Content July 3, 2020 By Reuters , Wire Service Content July 3, 2020, at 11:17 a.m. FILE PHOTO: Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Francois-Philippe Champagne speaks during news conference in Riga, Latvia March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins Reuters OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is suspending its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in the wake of China's move to impose national security legislation on the former British colony, a top official said on Friday. In a statement, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne also said Ottawa would not...