{"id":54969,"date":"2023-05-09T14:55:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T05:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/09\/beijing-to-expel-canadian-consul-in-tit-for-tat-move-after-ottawa-expels-chinese-diplomat"},"modified":"2023-05-10T00:20:59","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T15:20:59","slug":"beijing-to-expel-canadian-consul-in-tit-for-tat-move-after-ottawa-expels-chinese-diplomat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=54969","title":{"rendered":"Canada won\u2019t be intimidated by China\u2019s retaliatory expulsion of consul, Trudeau says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s foreign ministry said it would expel Canadian envoy for Ottawa\u2019s \u2018unreasonable action\u2019 of ejecting Chinese diplomat<\/p>\n<p>Canada will not be intimidated by China\u2019s tit-for-tat expulsion of a Canadian consul in retaliation for Ottawa\u2019s ejection of a Chinese official, Justin Trudeau has said.<\/p>\n<p>Canada expelled the Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei on Tuesday over allegations he tried <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/03\/michael-chong-justin-trudeau-harassment-canada-china\">to intimidate a Canadian lawmaker<\/a> critical of China\u2019s treatment of its Uyghur Muslim minority. Hours later, China\u2019s ministry of foreign affairs said it would expel a Canadian diplomat from Shanghai in retaliation for what it called Ottawa\u2019s \u201cunreasonable actions\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/09\/beijing-to-expel-canadian-consul-in-tit-for-tat-move-after-ottawa-expels-chinese-diplomat\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China\u2019s foreign ministry said it would expel Canadian envoy for Ottawa\u2019s \u2018unreasonable action\u2019 of ejecting Chinese diplomatCanada will not be intimidated by China\u2019s tit-for-tat expulsion of a Canadian consul in retaliation for Ottawa\u2019s ejection of a Ch&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3726,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[246,41,244,50,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas","category-asia-pacific","category-canada","category-china","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54969"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54977,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54969\/revisions\/54977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}