Insights and Stories on Meng Wanzhou

China says hopes Canada understands consequences of siding with U.S.

May. 31, 2019 at 10:08 am CDT

Beijing | Reuters — China hopes Canada understands the consequences of siding with the United States and doing its bidding, China’s foreign ministry said on Friday, after U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence called for the release of two Canadians detained in China. Chinese authorities detained Canadian businessman Michael Spavor and former […]

Pence, Trudeau to discuss Huawei, China trade issues in Ottawa

May. 29, 2019 at 6:44 pm CDT

By Roberta Rampton

Canada needs ‘reset’ on China, Scheer says

May. 7, 2019 at 3:55 pm CDT

By Steve Scherer

Fed-up Canada tells U.S. to help with China crisis or forget about favours

May. 6, 2019 at 11:22 am CDT

By David Ljunggren

Label problem caused China’s suspension of two pork shippers

May. 2, 2019 at 1:42 pm CDT

By David Ljunggren Rod Nickel

APP pumped up, AgriStability deadline extended against China canola ban

May. 1, 2019 at 2:01 pm CDT

The federal Advance Payments Program’s loan limits and interest-free portions will be raised and the deadline for AgriStability enrolment extended in a bid to help Canadian canola growers with cash flow. Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and International Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr on Wednesday announced the expansions and extensions along […]

By GFM Staff

Ottawa pressed to consider more options on China’s canola ban

Apr. 19, 2019 at 1:50 pm CDT

With canola export issues still looming large, some Canadian ag industry groups want the federal government to boost its diplomatic presence on the matter. The Canola Council of Canada on Wednesday said a Canadian technical delegation “has not yet been accepted” to travel to China and address Beijing’s recent suspensions […]

By GFM Staff

China stops buying Canadian canola

Mar. 21, 2019 at 5:02 pm CDT

China has stopped buying any Canadian canola, says Canola Council of Canada president Jim Everson. “The Chinese are unwilling to purchase Canadian canola (from any company) at this time,” he said Thursday. “Trade that was executed earlier is continuing. New sales are what appears to be affected.” Earlier this month […]

By Allan Dawson

Canadian canola runs into Chinese delays after Huawei arrest

Feb. 5, 2019 at 8:39 pm CST

Winnipeg/Beijing | Reuters — A political dispute between China and Canada over the arrest of a Huawei executive is slowing canola shipments through Chinese ports and causing some importers to hesitate to buy from their biggest supplier, according to interviews with a dozen traders. Since Canadian authorities arrested Huawei chief […]

By Dominique Patton Hallie Gu Rod Nickel

Canola trade on edge over China tensions

Jan. 17, 2019 at 9:32 pm CST

Canadian canola exports to China face some uncertainty as concerns mount that political tensions between the two countries could spill into trade. The back-and-forth tariff dispute between the U.S. and China, and resulting decline in Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans, originally led to ideas that Canada would pick up some […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

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