Why is Canada’s next PM determined to win trade war with Trump?

加拿大下一任总理为何决心与特朗普打赢贸易战?

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2025-03-10

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① China’s minister of human resources and social security has pledged to step up resources to support employment. How can China stabilize its job market this year? (00:50) ② Mark Carney, Canada’s next prime minister, is vowing to win the trade war against US President Donald Trump. Can he translate his determination into real actions when in office? (14:25) ③ Over 1,300 people in Syria have been killed amid intense fighting between forces associated with the country’s new government and those loyal to former leader Bashar al-Assad. What does the fighting tell us about the political situation in Syria? (24:59) ④ European Central Bank cuts eurozone interest rates again amid trade war fears. (33:46) ⑤ ASPI, an anti-China think tank based in Australia, is suspending some so-called research on China after the Trump administration paused grants. We explore how US government money has driven ASPI’s fabrication of a negative narrative about China. (44:01)
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  • Coming up, China pledges more support and funding to support employment.

  • Canada's next prime minister vows to win trade war with Trump in Syria.

  • Clashes and acts of revenge have killed more than 1,300 people.

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  • China has pledged to step up resources and funding to support employment.

  • Wang Xiaoping, Minister of Human Resources and Social Security,

  • said on Sunday that new policies will be unveiled to help college graduates in China hunt for jobs.

  • The Minister suggested

  • that China is facing an arduous task in terms of stabilizing and expanding employment in 2025,

  • noting the first two months saw a good start for the job market.

  • China plans to create more than 12 million new urban jobs over the course of this year

  • while keeping its urban job loss rate around 5.5%.