Canada's new foreign policy guidelines to be exposed to heated discussion "pro-China"

The Government of Canada is expected to "new foreign policy Guide will be published on December 6 in advance by the media exposure. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) 21 confidential documents obtained by the company, the draft guidance emphasis on economic diplomacy, said Canada "democratic values" as the core of traditional diplomatic route failed to convince the win should be added in the newly industrialized countries at great length influence and credibility, and called on the government to stop the use of economic and trade put pressure on other countries' human rights and democracy issues. This caused the dissatisfaction of the opposition parties and human rights organizations in Canada. Reuters said the time of the guidelines published in the Canadian government review of state-owned enterprises in China CNOOC acquisition of Petro-Canada's deadline, which is December 10.
　　CBC said it obtained a confidential document from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada, took years to draft, September 6 Cabinet discussed and approved "new foreign policy guidelines. Reported that the new guide is a multitude of things, but the center point of only one word - trade, in particular the emphasis on the promotion of trade in Canada and China, Brazil, India and other emerging industrialized countries. Reported that the core of Canada's traditional foreign policy is to actively participate in international peacekeeping operations, assistance to less developed countries and the international community to promote human rights, democracy, and the promotion of trade is only one of the priorities in parallel with the above objectives, "confidential documents" referred to "Guide" but then the trade other than the topic of stroke with, "and no longer as in the past, will be linked to human rights, democracy and trade". "Confidential documents" Canada "should face up to reality" and that traditional diplomatic route failed to make plus win should influence and credibility in the newly industrialized countries, which make Canada in the past 10 years in the fight to open up the national market started late, The slow pace, this "does not meet the Canadian national interest", nor should it be in the future continue to be maintained. The new guide also emphasis on all-round development and national economic and trade relations in Asia, Africa and Latin America, "Although the U.S. market is still the cornerstone of Canada's foreign trade, but must achieve market diversification.
　　Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's conservative government came to power in 2006, diplomatic direction since undergone dramatic changes. Tenet, Harper unilaterally emphasize "values ​​diplomacy", has repeatedly said "do not take the principles of democracy trading", "not to promote exports at the expense of values", and criticized China's human rights record, refused to attend the opening of the Beijing Olympics in 2008 style. 2010, Harper's first visit to China, Sino-Canadian relations melting ice in February this year, Harper's second visit to China, an effort to promote Canada-China trade and the support of the Canadian government approved CNOOC acquisition of Petro-Canada Nixon.

CBC said, "new guidelines", the disclosure would have no doubt that by the opposition criticized the new Democratic Party first Tang China Kay in parliament on the 20th accused Harper "to abandon the Canadians cited as proud of valuable diplomatic Heritage" is a "lack of vision" abandoned Canada "impartial leader" role on the global stage, and only concerned with economic prosperity. In this regard, the Montreal Gazette said on 21 May, the cursing side pull "dual policy," the reality is that the problem in China, the Conservative Party and the Democratic Party are actually implemented, the Chinese market is too profitable, we are hypocrites "Who can say that the development of trade with China in order to allow them more like us, not for the money?" National Post, China demand for resources in Canada, and Canada's resources as much as enough "checks and balances "China. Reported that, to strengthen economic and trade exchanges with China, so as to knock on the door of the Chinese free trade can push open the door to democracy and freedom in China. Plus scholars have pointed out that the CBC exposure document may only be part of the government, "the new foreign policy Guide.