Mexico acknowledges Canada's concerns about a Chinese auto plant, but says none exists

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Mexico acknowledges Canada's concerns about a Chinese auto plant, but says none exists
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Mexico's president has acknowledged that Canada is concerned about reports of a Chinese company's auto plant in Mexico, but she says it does not exist. President Claudia Sheinbaum said she talked to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and he assured her he did not support excluding Mexico from the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.

Canada ’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau , left, and Mexico ’s President Claudia Sheinbaum talk during the G20 Summit leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. MEXICO CITY — Mexico ’s president acknowledged Thursday that Canada is concerned about reports of a Chinese company’s plan to build an auto plant in Mexico , but she said it does not currently exist.

Politicians in the United States and Canada have expressed concerns that under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, Chinese companies could assemble autos in Mexico and ship them north, avoiding tariffs.Nicaragua’s Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife ‘copresidents’On Wednesday, Doug Ford, the premier of Canada’s most populous province, chaired a phone call with all 13 provincial and territorial premiers and said they want Trudeau to do a straight bilateral trade deal with the U.S.

“We know Mexico is bringing in cheap Chinese parts, slapping made in Mexico stickers on, and shipping it up through the U.S. and Canada, causing American jobs to be lost and Canadian jobs. We want fair trade,” he said.

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