Canada Mr: Official Oath and Independence Advocates

canada mr: It systematically reduced Hong Kong autonomy, without much comment from the city supposed international friends such as Britain and Canada, according to Globe and Mail. Mr. An increasingly powerful China needed little encouragement. Patten was particularly scathing in his commentary about independence advocates, whose campaign, he said, dilutes support for democracy. The duo had refused to take the official oath of office, substituting wording that could be considered offensive to China. This was interpreted as criticism of two lawmakers, supporters of independence, who have been forced to vacate their seats. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.