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Canada and China pledged to advance relations in a “pragmatic” manner on Friday, as the two countries move to stabilize bilateral ties following more than six years of frosty relations over the imprisonment of two Canadian citizens. CBC | World News
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Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly met Chinese counterpart in Beijing in effort to ease tensions
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Friday as both countries appear to be taking steps to ease ongoing tensions that have strained bilateral relations. CBC | World News
Read More »Antony Blinken takes aim at China’s support for Russia’s war in Beijing visit
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China’s support for Russia’s military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in relations between the world’s biggest economies. CBC | World News
Read More »China ramps up South China Sea dispute as Xi ally claims Beijing first to discover waters
China has been claiming sovereignty over the resource-rich sea for decades, a claim that has exacerbated hostilities between Beijing and its neighbours. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »South China Sea: Dramatic stand-off escalates tensions between Philippines and Beijing
Task force spokesperson Jonathan Malaya revealed that a vessel was targeted by China’s coastguard, resulting in injuries to four navy personnel. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships after Italy withdraws bid
The 2027 track and field world championships have been awarded to Beijing, where the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2022 Winter Games were held. China is also hosting the world indoor championships next year in Nanjing. CBC | Sports News
Read More »COC exploring appeal, insists Canadian figure skating team should be awarded Beijing 2022 bronze
The Canadian Olympic Committee continues to believe Canada’s figure skating team deserves the bronze medal from the 2022 Beijing Olympic games despite ISU explanation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Foreign interference inquiry will be ‘deeply uncomfortable’ for Beijing, Canada’s ambassador to China says
Canada’s ambassador to China says the coming inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections will be a difficult moment for Beijing, but Canada must move forward with a balance of co-operation and resilience in its relationship with China. CBC | World News
Read More »Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te, denounced as a separatist by Beijing, wins presidential vote
Taiwanese voters swept the ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te into power on Saturday in an explicit rejection of China’s warnings not to vote for him in an election Beijing framed as a choice between war and peace. CBC | World News
Read More »Revolutionary Beijing widens motorway in minutes as UK motorists make hilarious comparison
UK motorists have been wowed by a video showing the creation of a new motorway lane in minutes – something many say would take far longer in this country. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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