{"id":222531,"date":"2025-10-18T15:47:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/222531\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T15:47:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:47:09","slug":"china-canada-ties-on-the-mend-after-ottawas-pragmatic-shift-analysts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/222531\/","title":{"rendered":"China, Canada ties on the mend after Ottawa\u2019s \u2018pragmatic\u2019 shift: analysts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China and Canada are showing a readiness to mend <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/china-canada-relations?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">mutual ties<\/a> as both nations tackle strained relations with the US, marking a shift by Ottawa that analysts have described as \u201cpragmatic\u201d.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Beijing was willing to restart dialogue and exchanges \u201cat all levels\u201d and rebuild trust with Ottawa, top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said as he met Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand during her two-day trip to China.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Friday\u2019s meeting in Beijing came just over a week after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited US President Donald Trump in Washington, as part of ongoing diplomatic efforts to manage strained relations amid escalating trade tensions.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cChina is willing to work with Canada to \u2026 restart dialogue and exchanges at all levels, advance the settlement of each other\u2019s legitimate concerns \u2026 and bring China-Canada relations onto the track of sound, stable and sustainable development at an early date,\u201d Wang said.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">He added that Beijing was willing to rebuild trust and advance the process of improving bilateral relations \u201cin the spirit of looking forward\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang (not in picture) on the margins of the UN General Assembly, in New York on September 23. Photo: AP\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bede70e6-a750-435b-81e7-1bdbbc0e3188_bc6cf64f.jpg\" title=\"Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang (not in picture) on the margins of the UN General Assembly, in New York on September 23. Photo: AP\"\/>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang (not in picture) on the margins of the UN General Assembly, in New York on September 23. Photo: AP<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The two countries shared broad space for cooperation and could \u201cfully become partners\u201d, Wang continued, calling Anand\u2019s visit a \u201cfresh start\u201d for their ties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China and Canada are showing a readiness to mend mutual ties as both nations tackle strained relations with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222532,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[86257,8580,49,48,95,106813,21454,8188,106815,106816,25162,77039,106812,44,20739,106814,3277],"class_list":["post-222531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-anita-anand","tag-beijing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-china","tag-china-canada-relations","tag-chinese-foreign-minister-wang-yi","tag-huawei-technologies","tag-jia-wang","tag-josef-gregory-mahoney","tag-justin-trudeau","tag-li-qiang","tag-meng-wanzhou","tag-news","tag-ottawa","tag-taiwan-strait","tag-trump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222531","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=222531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222531\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}