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    China to expel Canadian diplomat in Shanghai as reciprocal measure

    Synopsis

    China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it will expel a diplomat in Canada's Shanghai Consulate as a reciprocal countermeasure, according to a statement on its website.

    Canada mulls expelling China diplomat for targeting lawmakerAP
    Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly
    China's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it will expel a diplomat in Canada's Shanghai Consulate as a reciprocal countermeasure, according to a statement on its website.

    The Canadian diplomat, Jennifer Lynn Lalonde, has been asked to leave China by May 13, the statement said.

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