China and Canada Hold Second Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue in Vancouver

Vancouver, November 10 (Daily Kiran) : Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, along with International Trade Minister Mary Ng, co-chaired the second China-Canada Economic and Financial Strategic Dialogue on November 9 in Vancouver.

He Lifeng remarked that under the strategic leadership of both nations’ leaders, relations between China and Canada have taken a positive turn, and bilateral exchanges are back on track. He emphasized that this dialogue is a concrete step towards implementing the crucial agreements reached by the leaders of both countries. China is committed to deepening cooperation in areas such as economy, trade, finance, and investment, based on principles of mutual respect, equality, and shared benefits, while setting aside differences to focus on commonalities.

Champagne highlighted the importance Canada places on its relationship with China, stating that the dialogue will enhance policy communication and strengthen economic and financial cooperation. Ng expressed optimism about expanding practical cooperation in economic and trade sectors between the two countries.

During the discussions, both sides achieved a series of agreements and accomplishments aimed at mutual benefits and shared victories. He Lifeng, Champagne, and Ng also participated in a China-Canada business roundtable meeting.