Canada has no intention of pursuing free trade with China, says Carney

PM says recent agreement just cuts tariffs on a few sectors, as Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian importsCanada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, said on Sunday his country had no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China, responding to Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 100% tariff...

<p>PM says recent agreement just cuts tariffs on a few sectors, as Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canadian imports</p><p>Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, said on Sunday his country had no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China, responding to Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if the US’s northern neighbour went ahead with a trade deal with Beijing.</p><p>Carney said his recent agreement with China merely cut tariffs on a few sectors that were recently hit with them.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/25/canada-has-no-intention-of-pursuing-free-trade-with-china-says-carney">Continue reading...</a>
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