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Canada ‘a long, long’ way from China extradition deal
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Canada remains far from formally discussing an extradition treaty with China, the new ambassador to Beijing says.7 `7 s; G8 t e; I0 }
) t* x$ S. X/ r `6 P1 _"We are a long, long way from negotiations, let alone agreeing to such an agreement," said John McCallum, two weeks after taking up Canada's top diplomatic posting in Beijing.
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* l, d* W9 v7 N0 C% H+ HAn extradition pact is "not high on my list of priorities. But if the Chinese wish to talk with us about it, we will talk," he added, in an interview with The Globe and Mail.
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