Workflow
美国对加拿大加征关税,出口骤降27%,无奈之下只能向中国求助?
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-11-04 10:46

Core Viewpoint - The relationship between Canada and the U.S. has become strained, with Canada facing economic pressures and shifting its stance towards China despite previous alignment with U.S. policies [1][3][5]. Group 1: Economic Pressures on Canada - Canada has been significantly impacted by U.S. tariffs, with its tariffs reaching 39%, the highest among allies, leading to a 27% drop in exports [7][8]. - The agricultural sector in Canada, particularly in the western provinces, has suffered due to China's retaliatory tariffs on Canadian products like canola and pork [3][7]. - The Oxford Economics forecast indicates that if tariff policies remain unchanged, Canada's oil and automotive industries could face severe impacts, with over 1 million jobs at risk in Ontario alone [7]. Group 2: Shift in Canada's Foreign Policy - Recently, Canada has begun to soften its stance towards China, with officials expressing a desire to strengthen cooperation and reduce tariffs on certain Chinese products [5][9]. - The Canadian government aims to diversify its trade and reduce reliance on the U.S. market, targeting a doubling of exports to non-U.S. markets over the next decade [9][10]. - Despite these intentions, Canada's efforts to establish deeper ties with China face challenges due to historical dependencies and U.S. pressures [12]. Group 3: U.S.-Canada Relations - The U.S. administration under Trump has been unyielding, refusing to ease tariffs and criticizing Canada for its attempts to negotiate [8][12]. - Canada's advertising campaign in the U.S. aimed at ending the tariff war backfired, leading to increased tensions and a halt in negotiations [8]. - The ongoing economic conflict has left Canada in a precarious position, struggling to balance its historical ties with the U.S. while seeking new partnerships [12].