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The investigation on Canadian canola is still ongoing. That canola was not included in the list of tariffs this time might also be a gesture to leave room for negotiations,
said Rosa Wang, an analyst with agricultural consultancy JCI To be honest I don’t understand why they are doing this one at all,
said Even Pay, agriculture analyst at Trivium China Canada's measures seriously violate World Trade Organization rules, constitute a typical act of protectionism and are discriminatory measures that severely harm China's legitimate rights and interests,
the commerce ministry said in a statement I expect Beijing will use the election and change of leader as an opportunity to reset relations as they did with Australia,
The (tariff) levels that are being talked about here are prohibitive levels, for sure. ... The impacts will be felt across the industry,
China's delayed response (to Ottawa's October tariffs) likely reflects both capacity constraints and strategic signalling,
The timing may serve as a warning shot. By striking now, China reminds Canada of the cost of aligning too closely with American trade policy,
said Dan Wang, China director at Eurasia Group in Singapore