China congratulates Mark Carney on becoming Canada's Prime Minister
China has extended its congratulations to Mark Carney on his victory in the leadership race of Canada's ruling Liberal Party, which will see him become the country's next Prime Minister.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated that China has taken note of the reports and offered its congratulations to Mr. Carney.
Regarding China-Canada relations, Mao emphasized China's commitment to developing bilateral relations based on mutual respect and mutual benefit. She expressed hope that Canada will maintain an objective and rational understanding of China and pursue an active and pragmatic policy towards the country.
Mao concluded by stating that China hopes to work with Canada to promote the improvement and development of their bilateral relations.
8 Comments
Katchuka
I'm glad China recognizes Carney as a strong leader. He'll do great things for Canada.
BuggaBoom
This is an insult to Canadian democracy. China has no right to congratulate our new PM.
Loubianka
I'm proud of Canada for taking a leadership role on the world stage. 🇨🇦
KittyKat
We don't need China's congratulations. Focus on your own human rights issues!
Loubianka
This is a sign that Canada is open to the world and ready to do business.
Comandante
China is an important trading partner for Canada. This will only strengthen our ties.
ZmeeLove
This is the end of Canada as we know it. Thanks, Carney!
Bella Ciao
Typical China, interfering in other countries' affairs.