US EditionNDP MP urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China
An NDP MP urges caution over Chinese foreign interference as Canada seeks to resolve tariffs and revive trade ties with China, amid ongoing diplomatic talks.
- An NDP MP warned Canada should proceed with caution as Prime Minister Mark Carney met Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the UN on Tuesday to discuss revitalizing trade.
- Escalating trade actions have produced retaliatory measures after Canada last October imposed a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese EVs, prompting Beijing to hit Canadian canola seed, oil and meal with tariffs from 76 to 100 per cent.
- Kody Blois, parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Carney, recently travelled to China with Scott Moe, Saskatchewan Premier, to press Beijing to drop damaging canola tariffs this month.
- Jenny Kwan, NDP member of Parliament, said she is an `evergreen target` of interference and warned Canada must protect Canadian sovereignty and democratic institutions, saying `We cannot abandon that primary goal`.
- Carney told reporters on Tuesday he expects to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping `at the appropriate time` and both leaders are expected at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in late October while a public inquiry into foreign interference found China the main meddler.
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B.C. MP Jenny Kwan urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China
An NDP member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says the federal government should be cautious as it tries to mend its trade relationship with Canada's second-largest trading partner.
NDP MP Urges Caution as Canada Moves to Mend Trade Relationship With China
A member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says Canada should proceed with caution as it tries to mend its trading relationship with Beijing. NDP MP Jenny Kwan says that while the government needs to expand its trade ties, it must also protect Canada’s sovereignty and democracy. Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the Chinese premier at the UN on Tuesday and called it a constructive discussion. Carney’s parliame…
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NDP MP urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
OTTAWA — A New Democrat MP who has been a victim of foreign Chinese interference warned the federal government to be cautious in her efforts to improve its trade relations with Canada's second trading partner. Jenny Kwan reported being a recurring target of Beijing interference and pointed out that the Chinese government had attempted to threaten and intimidate other Canadians. "The Trump administration threatens our sovereignty through tariff a…
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