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The Philippines won a 2016 arbitration case that invalidated China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea, where about US$3 trillion worth of sea-borne goods pass every year.
Blinken and Xi agreed in their meeting on Monday to stabilize the intense rivalry between Washington and Beijing so it did not veer into conflict.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold meetings in China on June 18 and 19 and may meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, sources have said.
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freedland on Wednesday said the country was freezing ties as it investigated the matter and did not rule out any outcome.
The incident, exclusively captured by Global News on June 3 aboard the HMCS Montreal, was just the latest aggressive military move from Beijing in the South China Sea.
David Johnston has until May 23 to decide whether a public inquiry or another independent process is needed to examine allegations of Chinese interference in Canada.
Germany is reassessing its bilateral relations with China amid increased wariness of Beijing as a strategic rival even as it remains Berlin’s largest trading partner.
The use of foreign lawyers by both prosecutors and defence has long been part of the rule of law traditions in the former British colony.
Companies like Canada Goose, Roots, Lululemon and Tim Hortons have expanded into China in recent years, leaning into Canada’s reputation as a source of quality goods.
Justin Trudeau told reporters Wednesday that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service has been directed to advise of threats regardless of whether they are deemed credible.