Canada's China Trade Deal Questioned by Taiwan Envoy Amid US Tensions

• Taiwanese Envoy Harry Ho-jen Tseng warns Canada against relying on China for economic solutions, citing untrustworthiness.
• Tseng states a free trade deal between Canada and China is unachievable due to China not being a market economy.
• Canadian PM Mark Carney hailed a "landmark deal" with China to lower trade barriers and rebuild ties.
• The deal includes China reducing tariffs on Canadian canola products and Canada importing Chinese EVs at preferential rates.
• Carney seeks to reduce Canada's reliance on the US due to aggressive tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

Why It Matters: Taiwan warns Canada against trusting China for economic relief, despite Canada's new trade deal with Beijing.