Canada’s Ambassador to China Should Be Vying for Canadians’ Interests, Not Beijing’s

Canada's Ambassador to China Dominic Barton waits to appear before the House of Commons Special Committee on Canada-China Relations, in Ottawa on Feb. 5, 2020. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld

Commentary

Martin Lloyd-Jones, a well-known Protestant minister in Britain, had a rather effective quote that pithily described the duty of an ambassador.