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Jiang says the EV deal is a spearhead for broader collaboration that lets Canada attract Chinese savings and lets Chinese firms and households move money into Canadian assets.
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Jiang treats EVs in China as a political prestige tool for technological image-making rather than a purely economic product line.
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Jiang says Trump’s wider war pattern aims to strangle China’s access not only to oil but also to strategic minerals needed for EVs and AI.
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Jiang argues that silver demand from AI and EV manufacturing exceeds supply and that Latin America is strategically decisive because it is a major silver-producing region.
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He highlights the Lithium Triangle of Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia as a strategic resource bloc that makes South America a crucial battleground between China and the United States for EVs, AI, and batteries.
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He identifies the lithium triangle of Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia as a crucial South American resource base for EV and AI supply chains, making Chinese investment there strategically intolerable to Washington.
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"Okay. So the very important idea is these EVs are coming into Canada. They're meant to be the spearhead for this massive collaboration between..."
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"Okay. So what Carney wants, he doesn't care about the EVs, he doesn't care about selling canola to the Chinese. Who cares? That's opinions...."
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"...So the Chinese political system, it's very strange for Westerners. So EVs, it's not an economic tool. It's a political tool. And what I..."
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"Um, but not just the oil supply, but also for silver, for gold, for lithium, for copper, basically all the, um, minerals that, that..."
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"...man exceeds supply, right? So silver goes into AI goes into. EVs batteries because silver is the best metal conductor in the world. And..."
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"So if it controls Latin America and South America basically has, uh, control over the AI future."
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"...50 % of the worth of lithium, which is crucial for EVs, for AI, for batteries. So South America is a crucial battleground between..."
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"...about 50 % of the world's lithium. Which is crucial for EVs, for AI, for the future basically. And so China has been invested..."
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"...with with Xi Jinping. And the deal concludes that 49,000 Chinese EVs will be imported to Canada every year. Canadian citizens will be able..."
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"...years, more than 50 % of these vehicles will be affordable EVs with an import price of less than 35%. Somewhere else. I read..."
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"...easily imagine a very rapid increase in the sales of Chinese EVs in Canada in the months and years ahead. Do you think that..."
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"...overcapacity in China. So everywhere you go, there are lots of EVs, but they can't actually sell all the EVs in China. So for..."
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