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Carney welcomes ‘new era’ of Canada-China relations following ‘historic agreement’ with Xi JinpingPrime Minister Mark Carney detailed the “historic agreement” made with Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday on canola, tariffs, EVs and more during his two-day visit to Beijing. The deal established gains for both nations within “five key areas”: clean energy, trade, multilateralism, public safety, and cultural ties.EconomyJan 16
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What are Carney’s goals for his China trip?Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to China for high-stakes trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. David Akin explains what Carney is trying to achieve, and why two Liberal MPs cut short their working trip to Taiwan ahead of Carney’s trip.Global NationalJan 12
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Is China still Canada’s ‘biggest security threat’ after historic Carney-Xi meeting?Less than a year after making the claim, Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked Friday if he still believes China to be Canada’s “biggest security threat.” The question comes as the Liberal leader announced a “new era” in Canada-China relations, following a two-day visit to Beijing – which included new pacts with President Xi Jinping....CanadaJan 16
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Trump holds calls with leaders of Japan, China amid dispute over TaiwanU.S. President Donald Trump had a phone conversation with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shortly after speaking with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump’s Tuesday conversations with the leaders came amid their growing feud over the sovereignty of Taiwan, and Japan’s stance on the issue.PoliticsNov 25, 2025
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‘It’s not always a straight line’: Sask. premier positive about China trade talksSaskatchewan’s premier says he sees Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meeting with China’s President Xi Jinping as a positive step forward.CanadaOct 31, 2025
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Carney meets with Xi, signalling ‘reset’ in China-Canada relationshipOn the sidelines of the APEC summit in South Korea, Prime Minister Mark Carney walked away from a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday with an invitation to visit his country, signalling a ‘reset’ in the China-Canada relationship. Mackenzie Gray reports.PoliticsOct 31, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 31It is a special moment for Canada – and the city of Toronto – as the Blue Jays look to win their first World Series title in more than 30 years. And it comes at a moment when Canadians could use a reason to cheer. Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping...Global NationalOct 31, 2025
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Carney says China doesn’t share concerns on ‘foreign interference,’ but relations at ‘turning point’Prime Minister Mark Carney says Beijing doesn’t understand how seriously Canadians take issues of foreign interference, after raising them with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “We had a discussion on foreign interference,” Carney told reporters Saturday before leaving the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Gyeongju, South Korea. “I don’t think they recognize the level of...CanadaNov 1, 2025
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Trump sets new tariff rate for China after “amazing” meeting with President JinpingFollowing a tense year between Washington and Beijing, U.S. President Donald Trump has lowered tariffs on China by 10 per cent – putting them down to 47 per cent. The move came during negotiations with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday at the APEC summit in Busan, South Korea. In return, Jinping agreed to crack...EconomyOct 30, 2025
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China ‘does not fear violence,’ Xi Jinping declares at largest-ever military paradeChinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China is a “great nation” that “does not fear violence” as the country kicked off its largest-ever military parade to commemorate 80 years since Japan’s defeat at the end of World War Two.Sep 3, 2025
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China flexes military muscle with massive paradeChina held a massive military parade to mark 80 years since the formal end of the Second World War, but there was deeper meaning behind the spectacle. Redmond Shannon explains how Chinese President Xi Jinping is flexing his country’s military muscle, the message he wants to send to the world, and how both North Korea...Global NationalSep 3, 2025
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Putin reveals talks with Xi about organ transplants, expanding lifespanRussian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that he had indeed discussed with Chinese leader Xi Jinping the prospects for a significant increase in human life expectancy after microphones picked up snippets of the conversation, which touched on organ transplants and the possibility that humans could live to 150.Sep 3, 2025
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Putin seeks to change world order with India, ChinaAs international pressure mounts on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his war on Ukraine, he is seemingly strengthening relations with other countries. Jackson Proskow reports on Putin’s efforts to reshape the world order with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Global NationalSep 1, 2025
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Modi and Xi reset India-China relations at high-stakes SCO summitDespite years of deadly border clashes, the leaders of India and China appear to be resetting relations. Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping met at a regional summit in China on Sunday to bolster cooperation and potentially rebalance international relations. Russian President Vladimir Putin was also at the summit. As Mackenzie Gray explains, it’s a meeting...WorldAug 31, 2025
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Trump says China won’t attack Taiwan on his watch, island maintains it must rely on its own securityIn an interview on Fox News on Friday, Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping told him China would not invade Taiwan while Trump was in office. In response, Taiwan said the island must rely on itself for security.WorldAug 19, 2025
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Putin declares liberal globalization model ‘obsolete’ at BRICS SummitRepresentatives of BRICS member countries gathered on Sunday for the first day of the annual summit, held this year in Rio de Janeiro. Notable absences from this year’s summit include China’s President Xi Jinping, who sent his premier in his place, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is participating virtually due to an ICC arrest...WorldJul 6, 2025
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China’s Xi Jinping joins Putin for massive Victory Day military parade in MoscowRussia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Friday with a parade attended by China’s Xi Jinping, amid tight security to guard against Ukrainian attacks after three years of devastating war.WorldMay 9, 2025
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China hits back at Trump with counter tariffs on select U.S. importsChina countered U.S. President Donald Trump’s across-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports Tuesday. Trump has plans to talk with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the next few days.WorldFeb 4, 2025
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Canada needs to have ‘predictable’ relationship with China, Joly saysPrime Minister Justin Trudeau is wrapping up the first two days at the Apec summit in Peru where leaders of Pacific nations, including China’s Xi Jinping have been meeting. The discussions have been taking place against the backdrop of a looming second term for Donald Trump and growing concerns over tariffs. David Akin has more.CanadaNov 15, 2024
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Xi congratulates Trump on election win as China calls for ‘mutual respect’ with USChina’s foreign ministry on Thursday called for a China-United States relationship to be one of “mutual respect” where differences can be “properly” managed. The response came to a question at a briefing that asked confirmation of whether Chinese president Xi Jinping had called or messaged U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.Nov 7, 2024