International relationsCanada's China, India strategies need to be interest-driven: think tank
Too much emphasis on domestic values can miss the bigger picture, experts say
Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, complains to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia in November 2022. © Reuters
KEN MORIYASU, Nikkei Asia diplomatic correspondent
February 14, 2024 00:13 JST
WASHINGTON -- By all accounts, 2023 was not a good year for Canada's relationship with China or India, the two biggest markets of the Indo-Pacific, a region the country sees as key to its economic future. Some international relations experts say a change in approach is needed.