Once a Key Minister Dealing With China Risk, Champagne Heads to Beijing to Boost Ties

ADSupport UsCanadaMinister of Finance and National Revenue François-Philippe Champagne speaks in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on March 26, 2026. Spencer Colby/The Canadian PressNoé Chartier3/30/2026|Updated: 3/30/2026News AnalysisFinance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will lead a trade delegation to China this week as Ottawa pursues closer ties with Beijing.Noé ChartierAuthorNoé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierETAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCarney Calls Forced Labour a Global Issue, Says Parts of China at ‘Higher Risk’Mar 30, 2026Poilievre Backs JK Rowling’s Comment on IOC Banning Biological Men From Women’s SportsMar 27, 2026Danish PM’s Early Election Gamble on Trump Response Could Be Cautionary Tale for Canada’s IncumbentsMar 25, 2026Carney, Poilievre Share Rare Moment of Rapport Over Bible Quote as Bloc’s Blanchet Presses on SecularismMar 25, 2026Add to My ListSave