"I highlighted with the Chinese leadership our concerns around rule of law and desire for de-escalation of tensions and peaceful resolution in the South China Sea,” he said. “And that’s what you can do when you have a strong and frank relationship.”
Some have called for Trudeau to make a public statement specifically asking China to stop contravening international law with its activities to dominate the major commercial route. An international arbitration ruling in July upheld borders established under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which China has since ignored.
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