Canadian Ambassador To China

• Trudeau says Canada ‘will not be intimidated’ by China amid diplomatic expulsions

  China has declared a Canadian diplomat as 'persona non grata' in retaliation for Ottawa's expulsion of a Chinese consular official.

  Canada

  May 9, 2023
  
• Dominic Barton will be new Canadian ambassador to China

  Barton's appointment comes as tensions between Canada and China are at an all-time high.

  Canada

  Sep 4, 2019
  
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• McCallum reportedly warned China that hurting Canada ‘will help the Conservatives’

  “Anything that is more negative against Canada will help the Conservatives," the former ambassador to China was quoted as saying in an interview with the South China Morning Post.

  Politics

  Jul 10, 2019
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• Canada hosting ‘urgent’ Lima Group meeting on Venezuela as U.S sanctions oil

  The United States also announced shortly after news of the meeting emerged that it is imposing new sanctions on Venezuela's state-owned oil company.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2019
• Canada is a ‘frightened bird,’ Chinese media say after McCallum firing

  Several state-run Chinese media outlets attacked Canada with harshly-worded op-eds after ambassador to China John McCallum was forced to resign.

  Politics

  Jan 28, 2019
• McCallum out as Canadian ambassador to China after comments on Meng extradition

  Trudeau added that Jim Nickel, the Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Canada in Beijing, will represent Canada in Chinese affairs.

  Canada

  Jan 26, 2019
• McCallum says he ‘misspoke’ when he said Huawei executive has case to avoid extradition

  Canadian Ambassador to China John McCallum is walking back comments he made earlier in the week suggesting that detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou had a strong case to avoid extradition to the United States.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2019