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China’s Wang Yi urged Canada to “eliminate interference” and restart cooperation during talks with Anita Anand on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, according to the source. Canada’s push to diversify exports via a preliminary deal with China faces potential US retaliation, underscoring the strategic constraints on any bilateral reset.
A January 2026 agreement-in-principle would grant Chinese EVs a managed-entry quota into Canada at a reduced 6.1% MFN tariff rate, paired with reciprocal agricultural concessions. The arrangement stands out against continued US/EU tariff barriers and could provide China a strategic North American foothold while raising USMCA and domestic policy risks for Ottawa.
China’s Wang Yi urged Canada to “eliminate interference” and restart cooperation during talks with Anita Anand on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, according to the source. Canada’s push to diversify exports via a preliminary deal with China faces potential US retaliation, underscoring the strategic constraints on any bilateral reset.
A January 2026 agreement-in-principle would grant Chinese EVs a managed-entry quota into Canada at a reduced 6.1% MFN tariff rate, paired with reciprocal agricultural concessions. The arrangement stands out against continued US/EU tariff barriers and could provide China a strategic North American foothold while raising USMCA and domestic policy risks for Ottawa.
| ID | Title | Category | Date | Views | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPT-1174 | Beijing Signals Reset With Ottawa as US Tariff Threats Complicate Canada–China Trade | China-Canada Relations | 2026-02-15 | 0 | ACCESS » |
| RPT-661 | Canada–China EV Quota Deal Signals Beijing’s G7 Market-Access Play Amid US/EU Barriers | China-Canada Relations | 2026-02-04 | 0 | ACCESS » |