China & Dominic Lee
10 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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China: China is one of the few countries that retaliated against US tariffs, and faces its own trade tensions. It is also subject to forced-labor tariffs and other investigations.
Dominic Lee: Canada's trade minister LeBlanc is leading negotiations with the US, meeting with Greer multiple times. He seeks to avoid tariffs and reach a deal.
Jul 16, 2026 · 305 articles
International
China: China opposed the 12.5% tariff as unilateral and harmful, while some exporters reported limited impact due to already reduced U.S. sales.
Dominic Lee: Canada's minister for U.S. trade Dominic Lee said Canada will engage constructively on the matter.
Apr 20, 2026 · 318 articles
International
China: China is mentioned as a country whose goods the USMCA aims to block from benefiting from the agreement, and whose increasing market share in autos is a concern for North American automakers.
Dominic Lee: Dominic Lee, Canada's minister in charge of US trade, has held regular discussions with Jamieson Greer and expressed support for renewing the deal, looking forward to further engagement.
Apr 20, 2026 · 61 articles
International
China: China is referenced as a rival and a country that retaliated against US tariffs. Its role is peripheral but relevant to US trade strategy.
Dominic Lee: Canada's trade minister who met with US officials and pushed for a deal. His efforts are key to securing favorable terms for Canada.
Aug 16, 2026 · 261 articles
International
China: Canada, under Mark Carney, is seeking to reset its relationship with China and has urged China to assume more responsibility in the global monetary system. This indicates Canada's broader strategy of diversifying trade partners.
Dominic Lee: Dominic Lee, Canada's minister for US trade, is heading to Washington for talks and has warned about the potential for annual reviews of the free trade agreement, indicating ongoing efforts to manage the trade relationship.
May 28, 2026 · 24 articles
International
China: Canada signed a preliminary EV import agreement with China, part of diversification efforts.
Dominic Lee: Canada's trade minister who led negotiations in Washington. His efforts failed to secure a deal, leading to the current escalation.
Aug 21, 2026 · 200 articles
International
China: China is mentioned as a non-party whose free-riding is a concern; the U.S. aims to displace Asian components.
Dominic Lee: Canada's minister in charge of U.S. trade has had phone calls and occasional meetings with Greer but no formal talks.
Jul 22, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Dominic Lee: Dominic Lee, Canada's minister responsible for trade with the United States, clarified that Canada is not pursuing a free trade agreement with China but rather a narrow trade arrangement.
Jan 20, 2026 · 120 articles
International
Dominic Lee: As the minister overseeing Canada-U.S. trade, Dominic Lee stated that Canada is working to address Washington's 'long-standing concerns' about 'non-tariff barriers'.
Jun 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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