LA MALBAIE, Canda: G7 foreign ministers took a tough stance on China on Friday (Mar 14), stepping up language on Taiwan and omitting some conciliatory references from past statements, including to "one China" policies. A statement by ministers meeting in Canada mirrored a February Japan-US statement in condemning "coercion" toward Taiwan, language that heartened Taipei in its increasingly tense standoffs with Beijing. Compared to a G7 foreign ministers' statement in November, the statement