What is edging Canada and China close?

Jan 17, 2026 #CanadaChina #CanadaChinaRelations #TradeDeal
The relationship between Canada and China has been acrimonious for years. But now th
Jan 17, 2026 #CanadaChina #CanadaChinaRelations #TradeDeal
The relationship between Canada and China has been acrimonious for years. But now the two countries seem to be embarking on a new chapter. Prime Minister Mark Carney has concluded a visit to Beijing – declaring it "historic". Carney said the new strategic partnership with China could set both nations up for what he described as the “new world order”. Many argue that Donald Trump's tariffs have pushed Canada and China to forge this partnership. So, who stands to gain the most from this partnership?

Presenter: James Bays
Guests:
Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation; which is a Canadian think tank.
William Lee, Chief Economist and Managing Director at Global Economic Advisors.
Jean Charest, former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister.

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