China, Trump and Canada
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China’s EV brands may start building in Canada as tariffs drop, but U.S. backlash and Canadian labor concerns are already heating up
California’s top environmental regulator lauded a trade deal that Canada struck to import electric cars from China as a win in the global effort to replace gas vehicles.
China responded by imposing duties of 100% on Canadian canola oil and meal and 25% on pork and seafood. It added a 75.8% tariff on canola seeds last August. Collectively, the import taxes effectively closed the Chinese market to Canadian canola exports, an industry group said.
Carney is trying to find an answer to his American problem by increasing Canada’s engagement with China. He should remember he himself called China Canada’s “biggest geopolitical risk.”
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada after Prime Minister Carney announces trade deal with China, escalating tensions as allies defy U.S. pressure.
Prime Minister Carney’s recent visit highlights Ottawa’s reassessment of a shifting global order and recalibration of China policy, analysts say - Anadolu Ajansı
Diplomatic tensions rise as Donald Trump alleges Canadian opposition to US missile defence over Greenland, criticises trade with China, and Canadian leaders respond.
Leaders from Canada, the United Kingdom, Finland and other countries have recently visited China, while more are planning to go