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Canada and China announce improved trade relations after Carney's visit
Jan 29, 202624 sources
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Story Timeline
Jan 29, 2026Canadian PM Mark Carney visits China to improve relations, signaling bilateral shift17 sources
Jan 29, 2026Canada and China announce improved trade relations after Carney's visit24 sources
Feb 13, 2026Chinese leader Xi Jinping visits Beijing residents and extends Spring Festival greetings12 sources
Summary
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited China and met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Both sides announced progress on trade, including a reported resumption of Canadian beef exports and discussions on canola seeds.
Carney described the new agreements as a 'landmark' deal and a 'strategic partnership' that marks a turning point in relations. Meanwhile, China reported strong growth in its foreign trade for 2025, including in the Xinjiang region.
