Thank you so much.
I'm going to move on to the next question, because time is very short here.
Taiwan is a vibrant democracy and a critical partner for semiconductors, cybersecurity and supply chain resilience. Other witnesses have stated that we should deepen ties with Taiwan and not treat it as a bargaining chip with China.
Do you agree that Canada should sign the trade facilitation deal, keep doing strait transits with allies, and expand tech and defence co-operation right now, regardless of what Beijing thinks?
