US President Donald Trump on Saturday slammed Canada over its growing engagement with China, warning that Beijing's influence north of the border would "not going to happen" and threatening a sweeping 100 per cent tariff on Canadian goods if Ottawa deepens trade ties with China.
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand on Wednesday signalled a softening in Ottawa's stance towards China, highlighting that the country now operates under a "new government with a new prime minister, a new foreign policy, and a new geopolitical environment."
Ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's official visit to China, several leading human rights organisations and civil society groups in Canada have urged Ottawa to place human rights on par with trade and diplomatic engagement during talks with Beijing.
Canada and the Philippines to sign a defense pact allowing joint military drills to counter China's actions in the South China Sea. The deal strengthens security cooperation amid rising tensions, with both nations condemning Beijing's "coercive" behavior and expanding alliances with other
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for the immediate release of Jimmy Lai, the imprisoned Hong Kong democracy advocate and founder of the now-shuttered Apple Daily, highlighting growing tensions between Ottawa and Beijing over human rights abuses.
Addressing the media at the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa on Thursday, Tsering highlighted the impact of state-run boarding schools in Tibet, likening them to colonial-style institutions designed to assimilate an entire generation of Tibetan youth, as reported by Phayul.
Donald Trump said U.S. strikes set back Iran's nuclear plans "by decades" and vowed not to let Iran get nuclear weapons. He also criticised reports questioning the attack's impact and confirmed a halt in Canada trade talks over taxes and a pending sale of TikTok, Al Jazeera reported.
The Canadian government has ordered Chinese video surveillance equipment maker Hikvision to cease all operations in the country and close its Canadian business over national security concerns, Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Melanie Joly, announced on Saturday.
According to an ETGE release, they are building and operating hotels in regions under the jurisdiction of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC), a paramilitary and colonial organisation that has been sanctioned by the US, UK, Canada, and EU for its key role in carrying out Ch
Canada has condemned China's execution of four Canadians on drug-related charges, with Foreign Minister Melanie Joly vowing to continue seeking clemency for others facing similar sentences. The executions, which took place earlier this year, have further strained diplomatic relations between