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world8 hours ago

Carney's China visit tests Ottawa's bid to diversify trade while keeping US ties intact

Canada's prime minister Mark Carney travels to Beijing to reset ties and pursue non-US trade opportunities, with talks expected on energy, climate and agriculture while establishing guardrails on defence and critical minerals; the visit follows the Meng Wanzhou case and past Canadian detentions, and Canada seeks relief on canola tariffs to help farmers as it weighs US trade concerns while aiming to double non-US exports in a decade.

politics19 hours ago

Carney in Beijing: Canola Trade Talks Meet EV Tariff Pressure

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s China visit centers on easing restrictions on Canadian rapeseed (canola) in exchange for Beijing loosening tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, with talks also addressing cuts to other Chinese levies; Canadian officials expect progress but caution a quick EV-tariff breakthrough is unlikely as trade frictions persist and domestic opposition to concessions remains.

world1 day ago

Carney aims to diversify Canada’s trade with China on Beijing visit

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to China to repair frayed ties and push for a broader, less U.S.-dependent trade slate, aiming to double non-American exports within a decade. He will meet Xi Jinping to advance a dormant China-Canada partnership and press for progress on tariff issues, signaling Canada’s move to diversify its economy while still maintaining ties with the United States and other partners.