CanadaForeign Minister Joly in China in First High-Level Meeting in YearsSavePrintMinister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly responds to a question from a reporter about the situation in Haiti, in Ottawa, on March 25, 2024. The Canadian Press/Adrian WyldNoé Chartier7/18/2024|Updated: 7/18/20240:00X 1Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is conducting an official visit to China this week in a bid to reinforce bilateral ties.The visit was first announced by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which said Ms. Joly would be visiting from July 18 to 20.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentNoé ChartierAuthorNoé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierETAuthor’s Selected ArticlesWhat the Upcoming US Supreme Court Decision on Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean for CanadaJan 06, 2026Carney Says He’s ‘Absolutely Not’ Keeping Freeland as MP Due to Minority GovernmentJan 06, 2026Freeland to Resign as Ottawa’s Ukraine Envoy, MP After Being Named Zelenskyy AdviserJan 05, 2026Key Political Developments to Watch For in Canada in 2026Dec 28, 2025