China Is Essentially Kidnapping Canadians, Finance Minister Morneau Says

China Is Essentially Kidnapping Canadians, Finance Minister Morneau Says

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In this video, Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau discusses the challenges and hopes surrounding trade talks, particularly between the US and China. He highlights the unjust detention of Canadians in China and emphasizes the importance of advocating for a rules-based international system. Morneau also addresses the issue of extradition and its implications for trade relations, stressing the need for continued pressure on China to adhere to international trade norms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau's outlook on the trade talks between the US and China?

He is indifferent to the talks.

He believes the talks are unnecessary.

He is pessimistic about the outcome.

He is hopeful for progress.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does Canada face with China, as mentioned by Bill Morneau?

Environmental concerns

Currency manipulation

Canadians detained in China

Trade surplus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Canada plan to address the issue of Canadians detained in China?

By withdrawing from trade talks

By advocating for a rules-based system

By ignoring the issue

By imposing trade sanctions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Canada's position on reacting to the detainment of its citizens by China?

They will not react by compromising on extradition.

They will cease all trade with China.

They will compromise on extradition.

They plan to retaliate with similar actions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Canada expect from its continued pressure on China regarding international trading norms?

Long-term impact

No change in China's actions

Immediate results

Increased trade barriers