January 25, 2026
Carney says Canada has no plans to pursue free trade agreement with China as Trump threatens tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday his country has no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China. He was responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America's northern neighbor went ahead with a trade deal with Beijing
TL;DR
- Canada has no intention of pursuing a free trade deal with China.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement.
- The statement was a response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat.
- Trump threatened a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if a deal with China was pursued.
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