China's Xi Jinping and Canada's Mark Carney seek new chapter in relations
Summary
China's Xi Jinping and Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged to improve bilateral relations amidst global challenges, focusing on cooperation in agriculture, energy, and finance amid trade tensions with the U.S.
Key Points
- Xi Jinping and Mark Carney pledged to improve China-Canada relations after years of acrimony.
- Talks have been ongoing since October to restore cooperation between the two nations.
- Carney emphasized the need for a new relationship adapted to global realities, especially amid U.S. trade disruptions.
- No new announcements were made regarding tariffs, which remain a significant sticking point between China and Canada.
