Afghanistan, March 27 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed concerns over China's adherence to Canadian trade values, urging caution in economic relations with Beijing. He emphasized that while Canada is open to deepening ties with Asian countries, China does not currently fit into this strategy.

The Chinese Ambassador to Ottawa recently highlighted Beijing's willingness to expand trade relations with Canada and the potential for a free trade agreement. However, Carney stressed that any cooperation must align with Canadian standards and values to be considered.

In response to Canada's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel, and aluminum, China imposed tariffs worth $2.6 billion on Canadian agricultural and food product...