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Irresponsible ‘tough talk’ with China is useless, says Canada foreign minister 6:42 PM By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will keep pressing China to improve its human rights record but has no interest in irresponsible tough talk, Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Monday. Bilateral ties between the two nations effectively froze in December 2018 when Canadian police picked up a senior Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive on a U.S. arrest warrant. China subsequently detained two Canadian citizens and blocked lucrative imports of canola seed. The minority Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure from the...
