{"id":686428,"date":"2026-01-13T22:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T03:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=686428"},"modified":"2026-01-13T22:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T03:18:16","slug":"carney-im-heading-to-beijing-translation-going-to-headquarters-for-my-performance-review-patriot-josh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=686428","title":{"rendered":"Carney – \u201cI\u2019m heading to Beijing\u201d: Translation: going to headquarters for my performance review. (Patriot Josh)"},"content":{"rendered":"

China isn\u2019t Canada\u2019s second trading partner, it\u2019s the majority shareholder. This isn\u2019t diplomacy, it\u2019s a compliance meeting. Clipboard out, head down, waiting for marching orders like: \u201cSmile more, complain less, and don\u2019t forget who owns the mortgage.\u201d<\/h4>\n

\u201cPragmatic and constructive relationship\u201d – \u2018Please don\u2019t cut off our supply chain, our housing market, or our dignity.\u2019<\/p>\n

Stability, security, prosperity? Sure, for Beijing.<\/p>\n

For Canada it\u2019s just another episode of Yes Minister: Mandarin Edition<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

https:\/\/x.com\/Patriot_Josh11\/status\/2011246279452446888<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

China isn\u2019t Canada\u2019s second trading partner, it\u2019s the majority shareholder. This isn\u2019t diplomacy, it\u2019s a compliance meeting. Clipboard out, head down, waiting for marching orders like: \u201cSmile more, complain less, and don\u2019t forget who owns the mortgage.\u201d \u201cPragmatic and constructive … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-686428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=686428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":686429,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686428\/revisions\/686429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=686428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=686428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=686428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}