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Canada and China agree to deepen cooperation in financial sector

Canada and China agree to deepen cooperation in financial sector

Finance Canada says Canada and China agreed to enhance financial sector co-operation during meetings in Vancouver.

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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu hosted He Lifeng, vice-premier of China, in Vancouver over the past two days.

After the meetings, Finance Canada released a joint statement saying the two sides agreed to "enhance financial sector co-operation."

The statement says the agreement includes granting greater market access for financial services and fostering engagement between Canadian and Chinese regulatory authorities.

Both sides also reaffirmed their support for multilateralism and for "a transparent and predictable environment" for trade and investment.

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