China Compass - Dashboard

China Compass - Dashboard

Canada-China tension index, supply chain exposure, institutional partnerships, and diplomatic timeline.

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Canada-China Tension Index Low

Few active disputes. Normal diplomatic and trade activity. Constructive engagement signals present.

2 / 10

Diplomatic

0/10

Trade

2/10

Military

4/10

Political

6/10

Component Detail

Component Score Trend Key Driver
Diplomatic 0/10 ↓ down No significant activity
Trade 2/10 → stable Lu Tkew "sabotaging" US-Canada trade negotiations?
Military 4/10 ↑ up The PLA conducts routine naval-air patrols in the South China Sea.
Political 6/10 ↑ up China responds to Canada's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
Technology 0/10 → stable No significant activity
Social 0/10 ↓ down Encounter — In the Flow at the Borders Exhibition Unveiled at the Third Nanhai Earth Art Festival

Events Calendar

Upcoming bilateral meetings, summits, parliamentary debates, and deadlines

No upcoming events scheduled. Check back soon.

People Watchlist

Key officials shaping the Canada-China relationship

Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping

习近平

President, PRC

Continues focus on national security and tech self-reliance.

Li Qiang

Li Qiang

李强

Premier, State Council

Leads economic policy and stimulus coordination.

Wang Yi

Wang Yi

王毅

Foreign Minister

Active in multilateral diplomacy and US-China dialogue.

Wang Wentao

Wang Wentao

王文涛

Commerce Minister

Oversees trade actions including canola and EV disputes.

Mark Carney

Mark Carney

马克·卡尼

Prime Minister, Canada

Setting Canada's China engagement posture.

Mélanie Joly

Mélanie Joly

梅拉妮·乔利

Foreign Affairs Minister

Leads Indo-Pacific Strategy implementation.

David Morrison

David Morrison

戴维·莫里森

DM, Foreign Affairs

Senior official on China file.

Han Zheng

Han Zheng

韩正

Vice President, PRC

Active in diplomatic outreach.

Sanctions Tracker

Active bilateral sanctions between Canada and China

Canadian Sanctions on China

No active sanctions to report.

Chinese Sanctions on Canada

No active sanctions to report.

Diplomatic Timeline (2024-2026)

Lu Tkew "sabotaging" US-Canada trade negotiations?

The General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the General Office of the State Council have issued the Responsibility Pursuit Method for Ecological and Environmental Damage by Leading Cadres in Party and Government Organs.

Strive for a Successful Start in the "15-15" Period - Key Focus of Economic Work for the Second Half of the Year from Plan Execution Reports

A Roundtable Meeting for Media Promoting the Broad Application of Beidou Was Held in Beijing

Wang Dongming attended the dialogue conference on "Promoting the Building of an Asian Community with a Shared Future of Peace and Prosperity".

The PLA conducts routine naval-air patrols in the South China Sea.

Legislative Tracker

Bill Title Status Relevance Last Action
C-27 An Act to give effect to the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tlegohli Got’ine and to make consequential amendments to other Acts HouseBillWaitingSenate
C-34 An Act to enact the Digital Safety Act and the Digital Safety Commission of Canada Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts 2nd Reading
C-70 An Act respecting countering foreign interference Royal Assent
C-16 An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to criminal and correctional matters (child protection, gender-based violence, delays and other measures) Royal Assent
S-7 An Act to amend the Customs Act and the Preclearance Act, 2016 2nd Reading

Parliamentary Mentions: China

This Session

48 mentions

This Month

48 mentions

Top Topic

Chinese 35%