Terry Glavin: O'Toole's policy on China is getting a thumbs-up from pro-democracy activists

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Terry Glavin: O'Toole's policy on China is getting a thumbs-up from pro-democracy activists
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The new Conservative leader has a robust and detailed plan to deal with the geopolitical predicament Canada finds itself in

The Liberal party’s most embarrassing foreign-policy weakness is its historic and deeply-entrenched enthusiasm for warmer relations with the Chinese regime. It’s an affection that Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping has most dramatically spurned by abducting and imprisoning diplomat-on-leave Michael Kovrig and entrepreneur Michael Spavor, in retaliation for Canada’s detention of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou on a U.S. Justice Department extradition request.

A man is detained by police during a demonstration on July 1, 2020, in Hong Kong, marking the 23rd anniversary of its handover to China.The veteran campaigner Ivy Li of Canadian Friends of Hong Kong says she’s found herself in the same spot, wondering why Trudeau’s Liberals and the purportedly left-wing NDP are being outpaced so easily and dramatically by the Conservatives, and even more so now that O’Toole is the Conservative leader. “I am definitely an environmentalist.

A man walks past a government notice banner for the National Security Law in Hong Kong on July 15, 2020.Sometimes, however, the ploy fails comically, as it did last year when China’s former ambassador to Canada, Lu Shaye, called Canada’s objections to the abduction of Kovrig and Spavor an eruption of “white supremacy.”

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