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Edmonds was part of the early negotiations between Canada and the People's Republic of China which led to Canada eventually becoming the first major western country to formally extend diplomatic recognition to the PRC in 1970. In 1972, Edmonds opened Canada's first official embassy to Hungary and served there as head of mission until 1975.
Canada: The official Weibo account of the Canadian Embassy in China expressed condolences for the sudden death of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, stating that he played an active role in promoting exchanges between Canada and China. The statement acknowledged Li's contributions to Sino-Canadian relations, which will be remembered by people.
Chester Alvin Ronning CC AOE (December 13, 1894 – December 31, 1984) was a Canadian educator, politician, and diplomat. [1] [2] [3] [4]Ronning was born in Fancheng, China, now in Xiangyang, Hubei province, the son of Norwegian American Lutheran missionaries, and graduated from the University of Alberta in 1916 with a B.Sc. Ronning's family moved from China to the Peace River country of Alberta.
BEIJING (Reuters) -China and Canada want to maintain contacts to bolster what Beijing called the "current difficult situation" in bilateral relations, the two governments said after talks between ...
Canada recognized the People's Republic of China as the sole legitimate government of China on October 13, 1970, [4] and a Canadian Embassy was opened in Beijing on June 10, 1971. Ronning, Collins, Small and Menzies (born in Zhangde, Henan) were Chinese born diplomats who possessed significant Chinese cultural knowledge, and in the case of ...
China sought to play down a diplomatic dispute with Canada on Thursday after footage of President Xi Jinping rebuking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over leaks at the G-20 summit.
In May 2023, the Canadian government expelled Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei, accused of intimidating a Canadian politician. [7] Rejecting a full public inquiry, Trudeau nominated former Governor General of Canada David Johnston to investigate the allegations. Johnston filed an interim report in May 2023.
The Canadian government condemned China on Tuesday for taking steps against two Canadian institutions and 20 people involved in human rights issues concerning the Uyghurs and Tibet. China ...