OTTAWA — Just days after a Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait — defying Beijing’s warning that such transits undermine the bilateral relationship — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand welcomed her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to Ottawa on Friday for the first such visit in a decade.
Canada aims to increase exports to China by 50 per cent by 2030 while safeguarding Canada’s economic and national security interests and values, Anand said as she sat down with Wang and his entourage.
Echoing a trade target set by Prime Minister Mark Carney following his visit to Beijing earlier this year, Anand said the leaders of Canada and China have
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