The Canadian government summoned the Chinese ambassador on May 4 over the targeting of Conservative MP Michael Chong, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly told a committee.
“I’ve instructed my deputy minister to summon the Chinese ambassador, that is what he’s doing as we speak,” Joly said as she testified before the House of Commons foreign affairs committee.
“We’ll convey to him directly that we will not tolerate any form of foreign interference and that all options, including expulsion of diplomats, remain on the table as we consider the consequences for this behaviour.”
Joly was before the committee to discuss budgetary matters, but the case of Chong took precedence….