Prime Minister Mark Carney shakes hands with Chinese Ambassador to Canada Wang Di as he is officially welcomed to Beijing on Jan. 14, 2026. The Canadian Press/Sean KilpatrickNews AnalysisChinese state-owned media hailed Canada’s new agreement with Beijing and pursuit of “strategic partnership,” with the regime’s China Daily saying Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit “reflects China’s increasing global stature.”
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