China Compass - Dashboard
Canada-China tension index, supply chain exposure, institutional partnerships, and diplomatic timeline.
Few active disputes. Normal diplomatic and trade activity. Constructive engagement signals present.
1.5 / 10Diplomatic
0/10Trade
2/10Military
2/10Political
0/10Component Detail
| Component | Score | Trend | Key Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diplomatic | 0/10 | ↓ down | The remains of Japanese soldiers from the may return home, with the Japanese government planning to excavate as early as July. |
| Trade | 2/10 | ↓ down | Canadian miner taps Brazil to carve China out of rare-earth supply chain |
| Military | 2/10 | → stable | The Chinese military responds to the Dutch frigate's transit through the Taiwan Strait |
| Political | 0/10 | ↓ down | Tasting Democratic Sausage: Lai Qingde Invites the Public to Visit the Presidential Office and Understand Taiwan's Democratic Story |
| Technology | 4/10 | ↑ up | Unconventional Strategy for China to Sidestep U.S. Chip Sanctions: Not， Translation: Unconventional Strategy for China to Sidestep U.S. Chip Sanctions: Not pursuing the most advanced, but pushing mature technology to the(alternatively: ultimate or pinnacle) |
| Social | 2/10 | ↑ up | To Jointly Embark on a New Chapter of Sino-DPRK Friendship —— On the Occasion of President Xi Jinping's State Visit to North Korea |
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
习近平
President, PRC
Continues focus on national security and tech self-reliance.
Li Qiang
李强
Premier, State Council
Leads economic policy and stimulus coordination.
Wang Yi
王毅
Foreign Minister
Active in multilateral diplomacy and US-China dialogue.
Wang Wentao
王文涛
Commerce Minister
Oversees trade actions including canola and EV disputes.
Mark Carney
马克·卡尼
Prime Minister, Canada
Setting Canada's China engagement posture.
Mélanie Joly
梅拉妮·乔利
Foreign Affairs Minister
Leads Indo-Pacific Strategy implementation.
David Morrison
戴维·莫里森
DM, Foreign Affairs
Senior official on China file.
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)
Regular Press Conference of Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning on June 5, 2026
Guidance on Strengthening Supervision, Preventing Risks, and Promoting High-Quality Development of Private Equity Investment Funds
To Jointly Embark on a New Chapter of Sino-DPRK Friendship —— On the Occasion of President Xi Jinping's State Visit to North Korea
The "Thousand Sails Constellation" network satellites were successfully launched, increasing the satellite count to 182.
The Chinese military responds to the Dutch frigate's transit through the Taiwan Strait
The WeChat AI Opens a Narrow Door for Phone Manufacturers | Focus Analysis
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 | 2nd Reading | ||
| C-34 | An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act | Royal Assent | ||
| 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) | HouseAtReportStage | ||
| S-7 | An Act to amend the Customs Act and the Preclearance Act, 2016 | 2nd Reading |