Ottawa May Be Delaying Taiwan Trade Deal to Avoid Upsetting China, Taipeis Envoy Says

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Harry Ho-jen Tseng, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada. Courtesy of Harry Ho-jen TsengTaiwan’s ambassador to Canada says Ottawa may be delaying the signing of a trade agreement with the island nation as it’s seeking closer ties with Beijing.Harry Tseng, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada, said in an interview with CBC’s French arm Radio-Canada that Taiwan has been left with the impression that Canada is seeking to improve its relations with China at the expense of its relationship with Taiwan.

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