A House committee has unanimously passed a motion to express support for the massive protests in China against the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its draconian “zero-COVID” policy.
The motion was introduced by Conservative MP Michael Chong in the Canada-China committee on Nov. 29, and was presented to the House on Dec. 1 by Liberal MP Ken Hardie, who chairs the committee.
The motion reads: “That the committee express its support for the brave and courageous Chinese protestors who are fighting for their fundamental human rights and freedoms of association and expression, and call on Beijing to respect the right to peaceful assembly and avoid a repeat of the Tiananmen Square massacre of 5 June 1989, and request the government respond to this report under Standing Order 109.”…