Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday said he's anticipating a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as the two nations work to build a new, stable trade relationship as they navigate the United States' changing policies.

Carney made the remarks after what he described as a positive conversation with China's next-highest ranking official, Premier Li Qiang, in New York City.

"We had a very constructive set of discussions which built on earlier phone calls, which built on exchanges between our trade ministers. Those discussions will deepen," Carney said, speaking to reporters after the United Nations General Assembly.

"I will expect, at the appropriate time, to be meeting with President Xi JinPing but [also] continuing this dialogue with the premier." WATCH | Carney on a potential m

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