Canadian parliamentarians visit Taiwan in show of support amid Chinese ‘bullying’


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OTTAWA — A group of Canadian parliamentarians is in Taiwan this week to offer a show of support as the island faces the threat of a Chinese invasion. The delegation is being led by the chair of House of Commons defence committee, Liberal MP John McKay, and includes Conservative, Bloc Québécois and NDP members of Parliament. McKay says Taiwanese leaders have been extremely grateful for the visit, which comes amid concerns about a pending Chinese attack to reclaim the island as part of its territory. He is also dismissive of concerns that the trip may hurt relations with China, whose...