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We choose to go to China… at some point, maybe

Michael Ignatieff, yesterdayStephen Harper has been prime minister for four years, and he’s never visited China. We’ll be there next week.

Canadian Press, todayLiberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is cancelling a week-long trip to China due to his self-declared threat of a fall federal election, The Canadian Press has learned … Liberal insiders say he spoke Friday morning with Canada’s ambassador to China, David Mulroney, who had been helping co-ordinate the trip, and postponed it for the time being. Ignatieff plans to reschedule the visit as soon possible, said a party source.

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