Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has reached a deal with China to allow tens of thousands of Chinese electric vehicles into the country in exchange for lower canola duties.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared a “new world order” during a friendly visit to China on Thursday where he also praised the “leadership of President Xi Jinping. ” Carney’s multi-day visit to the U.

First visit to Beijing by a Canadian PM in almost a decade follows deep chill in relations between the two nations

Canada’s prime minister took an important step toward reinvigorating his nation’s ties with China and diversifying its trade away from the U.S., as Beijing increasingly seeks to woo U.S. allies

Prime Minister Mark Carney is headed to China to try to move past years of diplomatic tension and make progress on a key trade irritant — Canada's steep tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and the agricultural levies China imposed in response.