Trudeau points to 'slave labor' in China lithium production
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Justin Trudeau says Canadian critical minerals are more expensive than China’s because ‘we don’t use slave labour’
Speaking in New York, Trudeau said modern trade agreements don’t need to “single out or punish bad actors” like China but should enshrine environmental and labour standards that would exclude authoritarian regimes.
Trudeau accuses China of using slave labour to produce lithium, while promoting Canada's reserves
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau links the production of lithium in China to "slave labour" and denounces the rise of authoritarianism around the world, calling on democracies to live up to their ideals through trade and foreign policy.
Canada's Trudeau suggests China uses slave labor in lithium production
Lithium Production: Canada has significant sources of lithium, Trudeau said, but China has made strategic choices over the decades that have made it by far the world's largest producer of the lithium used in cell phones and electric vehicles.
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