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China’s top diplomat said during a trip to Ottawa that high-level political and security talks with Canada will resume, according to Beijing’s foreign ministry on Saturday.
The statement signals a further easing in relations between the two countries after a period of strain and matters because it could reopen channels on trade, security, and other disputes.
China
Beijing presented the visit as a sign that ties with Canada have moved back to normal. It said political and security talks can restart, suggesting both sides should resume regular contact.
Canada
Ottawa has not been quoted in the articles, but the reported resumption of talks points to a cautious thaw. For Canada, restored channels with China could help manage disputes while keeping communication open.
- China and Canada established diplomatic relations in 1970.
- Ottawa was designed in part to sit between English-speaking and French-speaking regions.
- Foreign ministries often use brief statements to signal policy shifts before leaders speak publicly.
