BEIJING, Nov 4 (Reuters) – China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has pledged to keep reducing problems \u200cand expanding cooperation with Canada in a \u200cmeeting with Canadian Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu, Wang’s ministry said \u200bon Wednesday. <\/p>\n
\u2022 They had “candid and in-depth” exchanges on economic and trade relations, cooperation in traditional and emerging fields as well as mutual economic and trade \u200cconcerns at a \u2060meeting on Tuesday, the Chinese Commerce Ministry said <\/p>\n
\u2022 Wang said China was willing \u2060to work with Canada to “shorten list of problems and lengthen list of cooperation,” according to the statement <\/p>\n
\u2022 \u200bThe two \u200bcountries struck an initial \u200btrade deal in January \u200cduring Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing that cut electric vehicle and canola tariffs in a reset of ties <\/p>\n
\u2022 China-Canada trade consultations had recently made positive progress, including a further extension \u200cof relevant exemption measures under \u200bthe preliminary joint arrangement, Wang \u200bsaid. The statement \u200bdid not elaborate <\/p>\n
\u2022 China and Canada \u200cshould consolidate cooperation in traditional \u200bsectors such \u200bas energy, agricultural and aquatic products and consumer goods, and expand cooperation in emerging fields \u200bsuch as \u200cadvanced manufacturing, clean energy and smart agriculture, Wang \u200badded <\/p>\n
(Reporting by Shi Bu and Liz Lee; \u200bEditing by Xevi Fontdegloria) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BEIJING, Nov 4 (Reuters) – China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has pledged to keep reducing problems \u200cand expanding…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":278372,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[62690,525,1736,17,235,1737,1730,1731,71590,1732,1733,16248,42669,10816,25241,1362,3126,10780,1734,1735,3237,10235,1756,71591],"class_list":["post-278371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-401k","tag-business","tag-business-news","tag-canada","tag-economy","tag-finance","tag-financial-information","tag-investing","tag-investment-tools","tag-investor","tag-market-news","tag-mortgage","tag-mutual-funds","tag-personal-finance","tag-quote","tag-real-estate","tag-retirement","tag-stock","tag-stock-research","tag-stock-valuation","tag-stocks","tag-suze-orman","tag-tax","tag-track-portfolio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}