{"id":451938,"date":"2026-02-03T21:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/451938\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T21:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:23:10","slug":"wakeham-wants-more-done-to-ease-tariff-burden-on-chinese-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/451938\/","title":{"rendered":"Wakeham Wants More Done to Ease Tariff Burden on Chinese Exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/wakeham.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Wakeham Wants More Done to Ease Tariff Burden on Chinese Exports\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Premier Tony Wakeham (VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p>Premier Tony Wakeham says \u201cthere\u2019s more work to be done\u201d when it comes to easing the tariff burden on this province\u2019s seafood exports to China. <\/p>\n<p>The premier had an opportunity to discuss the matter with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa last week. <\/p>\n<p>Wakeham says while he welcomes a tariff deal between Canada and China on Canadian snow crab, that only accounts for 20 per cent of the seafood this province exports to China. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of other products like shrimp and surf clams,\u201d are bound for the Chinese market. \u201cThose impacts are still there, and the tariffs are still there. So, more work needs to be done.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Premier Tony Wakeham (VOCM News) Premier Tony Wakeham says \u201cthere\u2019s more work to be done\u201d when it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[45,49,48,46],"class_list":["post-451938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451938","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=451938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}