Canola farmers whose livelihoods have been targeted by China in its feud with Canada say it’s time for the federal government to be aggressive at the political level in its fight against a growing number of agricultural trade barriers around the world. Continue reading
Premier John Horgan says British Columbia, as the country’s gateway to Asia, is bearing the brunt of the impact of Canada’s tense relationship with China over the arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. Continue reading
A report from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute highlights the ideological differences that could prevent Canada true free trade with China, and whether the canola trade dispute is a hint at what’s to come. Continue reading
Saskatchewan is looking for help from the federal government due to uncertainty in the canola industry over China’s decision to block imports. Continue reading
China’s decision to ban $2 billion worth of Canadian exports is widely seen as retaliation for Canada’s arrest of Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of the founder of telecom giant Huawei. Continue reading
Huawei has been facing mounting scrutiny, led by the United States, amid worries its equipment could be used by Beijing for spying. Continue reading
Meng was arrested in Canada earlier this year and is awaiting extradition to the U.S. Continue reading
Canada still hasn’t seen the evidence China used to block canola shipments from one of Canada’s largest grain producers, International Trade Minister Jim Carr said Wednesday in an interview. Continue reading
Larry Kudlow was asked in an interview on CNBC Friday if investors should see the U.S. criminal case against the Chinese smartphone giant as a “wild card” in the ongoing negotiations. Continue reading
The U.S. Senate foreign relations committee introduced bipartisan legislation this week that commends Canada for its role in arresting Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver to fulfill an American extradition request. Continue reading