China fumes as US's NATO ally sails warship near coast

Canada-China relations faced challenges again as Beijing said Ottawa "undermined peace" in the contested Taiwan Strait by sending a warship there on Wednesday. Canada's military announced that HMCS Montreal, a 4,795-ton Halifax-class frigate armed with missiles, conducted a passage of the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. MarineTraffic, a website that tracks ships worldwide, showed the frigate sailed through the 110-mile wide waterway from north to south as it had switched on its automatic identification system. The Taiwan Strait separates China from the self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing views as a breakaway province,...