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B.C. well positioned to be a valuable partner to Taiwan, experts say

B.C. well positioned to be a valuable partner to Taiwan, experts say

The island nation is one of three areas of focus under trade diversification plan
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Japan’s aging population offers unique trade opportunities for B.C. businesses: expert

Japan’s aging population offers unique trade opportunities for B.C. businesses: expert

Vancouver conference outlines ways Canadian government and businesses can deepen relationship with Japan
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Former foreign minister says Canada, South Korea should form closer ties

Former foreign minister says Canada, South Korea should form closer ties

'There's the potential for us to work together and to, in a co-ordinated manner, have a greater voice on the world stage.'
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Japan, Canada pledge more co-operation on battery supply chains, AI technology

Japan, Canada pledge more co-operation on battery supply chains, AI technology

For Canada, the deal is well-timed, allowing it to show growing ties with a key Indo-Pacific ally even as its relationship with India barrels towards rock bottom
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Minister postpones 'Team Canada' trade mission to India amid strained relations

Minister postpones 'Team Canada' trade mission to India amid strained relations

Move comes after Canada paused negotiations for a trade deal with India
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Trudeau eyes Indo-Pacific trade deals to avoid China aim to 'play us off each other'

Trudeau eyes Indo-Pacific trade deals to avoid China aim to 'play us off each other'

Singapore visit follows a stop in Jakarta, where Canada launched a strategic partnership with the ASEAN economic bloc
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ASEAN eyes Canada as anchor of peace in Indo-Pacific region

ASEAN eyes Canada as anchor of peace in Indo-Pacific region

Trudeau has been meeting with other national leaders this week on the sidelines of the annual ASEAN summit
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Indonesia promoting imports to B.C. after record Canadian trade year

Indonesia promoting imports to B.C. after record Canadian trade year

Looming trade agreement expected to further enhance Canada-Indonesia trade
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Diplomat says Taiwan has a lot to offer Canada in combatting China’s interference

Diplomat says Taiwan has a lot to offer Canada in combatting China’s interference

Ten Ottawa representatives, including two MPs from B.C., are touring Taiwan this week on a diplomatic delegation
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Canada-China trade breaks record, as imports hit $100B

Canada-China trade breaks record, as imports hit $100B

Trade between China and Canada hit record levels in 2022, with imports breaking the $100-billion mark for the first time, Statistics Canada data show.
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