Why the federal government should appoint an independent panel on Canada’s future relationship with China
Fifty years ago, the federal government was a world leader in its engagement approach towards China. Twenty years ago, Canada-China trade relations were flourishing. Today, we need to again implement innovative policies that put the long-term interests of Canada and Canadians first.
TORONTO—In 1973, prime minister Pierre Trudeau made his first official visit to China and met with chairman Mao Zedong. That trip followed Canada’s discerning decision to establish diplomatic relations in 1970.
Twenty years later, prime minister Jean Chrétien commenced “Team Canada” trade ...
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