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As it faced Beijing’s fury over the arrest of a Huawei technology executive under a U.S. extradition request, Canada has at times seemed neglected by its neighbour to the south.

One expert suggested in February this country had been left “hanging high and dry.”

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Canada is still grappling with China on multiple fronts because of the Huawei case, but this week it picked up some rare moral support from American lawmakers.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution praising Canada for apprehending Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou last December, and blasting China for what appear to be harsh retaliatory measures.

President Donald Trump has said relatively little about the predicament Canada landed in when it arrested Meng under the nations’ longstanding extradition treaty.