China, Canada and Donald Trump
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As US President Donald Trump primed his arrival in Davos by sowing discord with allies – ramping up threats to take control of Greenland, vowing to levy tariffs on opponents of that bid, and leaking private messages from European leaders – Beijing took the cue to position itself as an alternative global leader.
In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump threatened Canada with 100% tariffs on all goods and products if it makes a trade deal with Canada.
US President Donald Trump is threatening Canada with 100% tariffs to prevent closer economic cooperation between the northern neighbour of the United States and China. If Canada were to sign a deal with China,
Trump has been incensed with Carney ever since his attention-grabbing speech at Davos describing a 'rupture' in the world order.