カテゴリー: Justin Trudeau
PM says officials signed contracts that have ‘questionable levels of security’ and could leave country exposed Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has vowed to review a contract awarded to a Beijing-linked firm to supply and maintain federal police …
Exclusive: as the two nations prepare to co-host Cop15, Mélanie Joly discusses Canada’s long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategyCanada will work with China when needed – but challenge it when necessary, the country’s foreign minister said, as the two nations…
China’s president, Xi Jinping, confronted the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, at the G20 leaders’ summit in Bali, Indonesia. The Chinese leader accused Trudeau of ‘leaking’ details of their diplomatic conversations to the media. ‘That is not a…
Chinese president’s testy remarks about briefings on earlier conversation captured by media pool at G20 summit in IndonesiaXi Jinping has angrily rebuked Justin Trudeau after Canadian officials shared details of a previous meeting, highlighting the fro…
Canadian prime minister met China’s president at G20 summit in Bali amid tensions over aggressive interventions by BeijingJustin Trudeau has raised “serious concerns” over suspected domestic interference by China in his first talks with President Xi Ji…
Mélanie Joly hints at new Indo-Pacific strategy and asks firms to be clear-eyed in business with ChinaCanada’s foreign minister, Mélanie Joly, has said China has become “increasingly disruptive” on the world stage as she hinted in a speech at a new Ind…
The prime minister’s comments come after a news report that Beijing had funded a ‘clandestine network’ of candidates in 2019Justin Trudeau has warned that China is “play[ing] aggressive games” to undermine democratic institutions amid reports Beijing a…
Beijing warns Australia of ‘serious consequences’ if it does not stop ‘provocations’ after incident Canberra called ‘very dangerous’Beijing has accused Australia and Canada of “spreading disinformation” over allegedly dangerous manoeuvres by Chinese mi…
Canadian planes enforcing UN North Korea sanctions had to avoid colliding with Chinese jets in encounter in international airspaceJustin Trudeau has denounced Beijing’s “irresponsible and provocative” actions after a recent encounter in international a…
Analysis: Tuesday’s meeting called by Boris Johnson may include postmortem on Joe Biden’s handling of crisisThe emergency meeting of G7 nations on Tuesday – called by Boris Johnson as this year’s chair of the G7 – is in essence a gathering of the vanqu…
China and Canada have clashed repeatedly in recent months over Beijing’s treatment of its Uighur minorityA Chinese diplomat has dismissed Canada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau as a “boy” in a social media attack marking a new low in the fractured rela…
Washington says Beijing’s tit-for-tat sanctions will only focus attention on its ‘genocide’ against UighursThe US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, has warned that China’s tit-for-tat sanctions against two Americans in the growing dispute over Beijin…
Michael Spavor has been detained in China since 2018 in apparent retaliation for Canada’s arrest of a Huawei executive Justin Trudeau has reacted angrily to the closed-door trial of a Canadian man detained in China for more than two years on espionage …
India condemns ‘unacceptable interference’ from Canadian PMTrudeau called clashes between police and farmers ‘concerning’India has summoned Canada’s top diplomat to protest at comments by Justin Trudeau on recent mass protests by farmers in the country…
VJ Day was declared when emperor Hirohito ordered his people to stop fighting in second world warThe 75th anniversary of VJ Day – the victory over Japan which signalled the very end of the second world war – has been commemorated with a series of event…