Trump's Trade Pressure Accused of Pushing Canada Closer to China Amid 'Foothold' Deal
Former US Ambassador to Canada David L. Cohen blames the Trump administration's trade pressure for encouraging Canada to engage in diplomatic efforts with China through 'footie' interactions. The move is seen as a response to the hardline trade policies imposed by the Trump administration during its term.
Former US Ambassador to Canada David L. Cohen blames the Trump administration's hardline trade pressure for pushing Canada into exploring economic ties with China. The move comes as tensions between the US and China are high, with the US imposing tariffs on Chinese goods. Ottawa has been increasingly looking towards Beijing for trade opportunities. Canada has taken tentative steps towards engaging with China amid the trade pressure from the Trump administration.
