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Canada-China bilateral trade (June 2026)
$11.4B
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$7.4B
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📋 Today's Briefing
China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, will co-chair the 25th round of talks with India, a significant diplomatic development. This comes amid ongoing tensions between the two countries, with the latest round of talks aiming to resolve the boundary question. The meeting highlights China's commitment to resolving border disputes through diplomatic means. In other news, China's "Tian Gong Team" robot took home the gold at the World Humanoid Robot Competition, showcasing China's technological prowess. Meanwhile, US President Trump is considering a new 7.5% tariff on Chinese imports, a move that could escalate trade tensions. However, the US side claims this will not impact the upcoming September meeting between Trump and Xi. The bottom line: The diplomatic talks with India and the potential new tariff could shape the trajectory of Canada-China relations. Keep an eye on these developments as they unfold. China Compass tracks daily signals to keep you informed. Visit www.chinacompass.ca for more.
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🔔 Top Signals
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🤝 diplomatic
Regular Press Conference of Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian on August 24, 2026
Why it matters
As agreed between the two sides, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, and China's Special Representative on the Boundary Question Between China and India Wang Yi will co-chair the 25th Round of Talks Between the Special Representatives on the Boundary Question with India’s Special Representative and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in Beijing on August 25.
MFA China · 2026-08-24
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🏛️ political
Theof the World Humanoid Robot Competition in 2026
Why it matters
On August 23, the second World Humanoid Robot Competition was held at the National Speed Skating Oval "Ice Ribbon" in Beijing.
→ The "Tian Gong Team" robot achieved a time of 38.15 seconds in the final of the 400 meters (large category).
Xinhua · 2026-08-25
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📦 trade
Sources revealed that Trump is considering imposing a new 7.5% tariff on Chinese imports citing industrial overcapacity, but the U.S. side claims it will not affect the September meeting between Trump and Xi.
Why it matters
Publication time: 25/08/2026 - 11:13 Change time: 25/08/2026 - 11:13 US government officials believe that this tax rate should not endanger the one-year trade truce between Washington and Beijing, nor affect the meeting Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping plan to hold at the White House at the end of September.
→ These economies include the EU, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, South Korea, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Mexico, Japan and India....
RFI Chinese
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📈 economic
JD.com, Chinese state firms swoop into Hong Kong's border megaproject
Why it matters
JD.com and Chinese state-owned enterprises have won the first government land sale in Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis, highlighting mainland involvement in the city's ambitious development project.
→ The tender win underscores the project's growing reliance on mainland capital.
Nikkei Asia
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👥 social
Li Qiang met with King Abdullah II of Jordan
Why it matters
On August 24, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council met with King Abdullah II of Jordan during his state visit to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
→ They also agreed to continue enhancing political mutual trust and strengthening cooperation in cultural and tourism fields, supporting peace and stability in the Middle East.
State Council · 2026-08-25
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