{"id":166935,"date":"2025-09-24T21:14:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T21:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/166935\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T21:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T21:14:19","slug":"ndp-mp-urges-caution-as-canada-moves-to-mend-trade-relationship-with-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/166935\/","title":{"rendered":"NDP MP urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OTTAWA \u2014 A member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says Canada should proceed with caution as it tries to mend its trading relationship with Beijing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">NDP MP Jenny Kwan says that while the government needs to expand its trade ties, it must also protect Canada\u2019s sovereignty and democracy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the Chinese premier at the UN on Tuesday and called it a constructive discussion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Carney\u2019s parliamentary secretary Kody Blois was in China recently with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, who is trying to convince Beijing to drop its damaging tariffs on Canadian canola.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Blois says the government is signalling it needs to find ways to co-operate with countries \u201cwe may not agree with.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian democratic institutions found that China is the main perpetrator of foreign meddling in this country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 24, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA \u2014 A member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says Canada should&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,24803,47,44,714],"class_list":{"0":"post-166935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-defence","11":"tag-national","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}