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AVON LAKE, Ohio, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the Canadian government's decision to allow in up to 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles at a low tariff rate is "problematic" and that Canada may come to regret the decision.
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney said China has become a more predictable partner to deal with than the U.S., the country's neighbor and longtime ally.
China is hoping President Donald Trump's economic and military actions against other countries will weaken the U.S.-Canada relationship.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed a new “strategic partnership” with China during a meeting with leader Xi Jinping Friday, as the US ally took steps to reset ties with Beijing in the face of historic friction with Donald Trump.
Several Canadian provinces, including Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia, yanked US wine and spirits from government-run liquor stores after Trump launched a trade war last year — a move that has cost American booze makers millions of dollars in lost sales, Bloomberg News reported.
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As Canada tries to reduce its dependence on the US, its leader will visit China to rebuild ties
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting China this week to mend relations with the world's second-largest economy.
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President Donald Trump hosted the Florida Panthers at the White House on Thursday to celebrate their back-to-back Stanley Cup wins.
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Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada ‘irrelevant’ to US
US President Donald Trump says the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is not relevant to the US, but that Canada wants it, as he pushed for companies to bring manufacturing back home. “There’s no real advantage to it; it’s irrelevant,” Trump said about the trade agreement on Tuesday, during a visit to Detroit, Michigan.