Justin Trudeau said he was "confident" that Donald Trump raised the issue of the two detained Canadians with Chinese president Xi Jinping at the G20, but Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang called Canada "naive" for expecting America and other allies to put pressure on China during our ongoing dispute with the Asian superpower. Shuang said all Canada's allies can do is "lip service" as the real dispute is between China and Canada alone. Meanwhile, the situation for the Canadians held in Chinese custody has reportedly worsened, with Chinese authorities even confiscating the glasses of detained Canadian Michael Korvig. John is joined by Michael Taube, columnist, former Harper speechwriter, and all-around political guru to discuss whether or not we can really rely on our allies to help us stand up to China.