The Liberal government says it has reached a “preliminary but landmark” trade deal with Beijing, easing tariffs on a limited number of Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for China dropping steep duties on Canadian agricultural products like canola seed, peas, lobster and crab.

Guest: Margaret McCuaig Johnston - Senior Fellow, School of Public & International Affairs, at University of Ottawa, a Board Director for the China Strategic Risks Institute.

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