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Trump cozying up to Xi Jinping could spell trouble for Canada, says Michael Kovrig

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A US-China summit has raised concerns about its implications for Canada, according to Michael Kovrig.

What happened

Michael Kovrig suggests that a possible warming of relations between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping could have negative consequences for Canada, amidst its trade war with the US and increasing Chinese assertiveness.

Why it matters

The summit may have significant implications for Canada's economic and diplomatic relationships, particularly as Prime Minister Mark Carney navigates trade and strategic relationships with the US and China.

Key facts

  • Donald Trump is US President
  • Canada faces a trade war with the US
  • Canada is also navigating a relationship with increasingly assertive China.

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