China accuses Canada of condoning media criticism of Hong Kong comments

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China said Monday that it has complained to Canada for allegedly condoning anti-China comments that appeared in Canadian media following controversial remarks made by the Chinese ambassador. Ties between the countries are at their lowest point in years amid Chinaࢀ™s outrage over Canadaࢀ™s detention of a top executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei . Last week, Chinaࢀ™s ambassador to Canada, Cong Peiwu , branded pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong as violent criminals and said if Canada grants them asylum it would amount to interference in Chinaࢀ™s internal affairs. ࢀœIf the Canadian side really cares about the stability and the prosperity…