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O’Toole vows to put ‘caveats’ on One China policy, urges ‘reckoning’ over coronavirus

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Conservative leadership candidate Erin O’Toole says while he would not walk away from longstanding policies acknowledging Chinese claims over Hong Kong and Taiwan, he would modify them.

In an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson, O’Toole was asked whether he would take a more forceful stand recognizing Hong Kong and Taiwan if he were to win the leadership race and be elected as prime minister.

He said the current approaches are not working. “I would put caveats on the One China policy,” he said, adding that “the one country, two systems agreement for Hong Kong has not been fulfilled.” O’Toole, who has long been vocal in calling for the government to take a more critical stance on China, has amplified those calls in recent

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