Revitalizing Ties: Canada and China's New Cooperative Path

Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed China's readiness to deepen cooperation with Canada, emphasizing removing 'interference.' This follows Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to China, the first in nearly a decade. Both nations aim to reset ties after past tensions, focusing on mutual trust and economic collaboration.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 15-01-2026 10:13 IST | Created: 15-01-2026 10:13 IST
Revitalizing Ties: Canada and China's New Cooperative Path
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In an effort to strengthen diplomatic relations, China expressed its willingness to deepen cooperation with Canada while addressing mutual "interference." This was articulated by Foreign Minister Wang Yi during talks with his Canadian counterpart in Beijing on Thursday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's recent state visit marks the first by a Canadian leader in almost a decade. Carney, set to meet with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and President Xi Jinping, emphasizes a bilateral approach to ensure sustained progress.

Following a tense period due to tariffs and trade discrepancies, both countries are eager to reset their diplomatic ties. Recent initiatives aimed at renewing dialogue followed a significant meeting between Carney and Xi in South Korea.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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