Taiwan Rep Tells MPs Trade With Canada Is Remarkably Low, Calls for More Engagement

Harry Ho-jen Tseng, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada, testifies before the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade on May 26, 2026. House of Commons/Screenshot via The Epoch TimesAs Ottawa prepares to host the Chinese foreign minister to boost Canada-China ties, Taiwan’s representative in Canada is calling on MPs to increase trade with the island nation.Harry Tseng, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada, told MPs on the House of Commons international trade committee that bilateral trade between Canada and Taiwan, when compared to each other’s total global trade, is “remarkably low.”