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加拿大口风软了!中国决定反制后,加方:准备重新评估关税
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-07 07:39

Group 1 - The trade relationship between Canada and China has faced significant challenges, particularly due to Canada's imposition of high tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, which reached up to 100% during Trudeau's administration [1] - In response to Canada's unilateral actions, China implemented countermeasures, including tariffs on certain U.S. agricultural products, while maintaining restraint in the agricultural sector of the Canada-China trade [1] - In the latter half of this year, Canada escalated trade tensions by imposing tariffs on Chinese steel and other industrial products, prompting China to target Canada's canola seed industry with a requirement for exporters to pay over 71% in import guarantees [3] Group 2 - Canada imports approximately 4 million tons of canola seeds from Canada annually, accounting for 60% of its total exports, making the impact of China's countermeasures particularly severe on Canadian agriculture [3] - The Canadian government, facing pressure from its agricultural sector, signaled a desire to restart dialogue with China in mid-August, although China did not respond immediately due to Canada's failure to lift tariffs or show genuine negotiation intent [3][4] - A significant shift occurred when Canada's Finance Minister's office initiated a review of the tariffs on China, indicating a potential policy change as ongoing trade tensions have burdened domestic industries [4] Group 3 - The dual pressure from the U.S. trade protectionism, which includes tariffs on Chinese goods and restrictions on Canadian steel and aluminum, has led Canada to realize the risks of blindly following U.S. policies [6] - There is a growing consensus in Canadian business and political circles that over-reliance on the U.S. market poses significant risks, highlighting the need for trade diversification [6] - China's large market and evolving consumer demand present important growth opportunities for Canadian businesses, making it essential for Canada to adjust its trade policies towards China for sustainable economic development [6]