How Similar Is Carney’s China Push to Trudeau’s Approach Pre-Meng Affair?

How Similar Is Carney’s China Push to Trudeau’s Approach Pre-Meng Affair?
Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a press conference in Ritan Park in Beijing, China, on Jan. 16, 2026. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
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The Carney Liberals’ desire to establish closer relations with Beijing resembles that of the Trudeau government after it came into power in 2015. But how does the situation compare in form a decade later, after the world and the bilateral relationship between the two countries have undergone key changes?