標題:Banker Mark Carney Wins Race to Lead Liberal Party, and Canada
The prominent central banker and investor was chosen in a crucial leadership race amid threats from President Trump. He is expected to quickly call a federal election.
正文:Amid a generational crisis in Canada’s relationship with the United States, the Liberal Party of Canada on Sunday chose an unelected technocrat with deep
experience in financial markets to replace Justin Trudeau as party leader and the country’s prime minister, and to take on President Trump. Mark Carney, 59, who steered the Bank of Canada through the 2008 global financial crisis and the Bank of England through Brexit, but who has never been elected to office, won a leadership race on Sunday against his friend and former finance minister, Chrystia Freeland.
知識點:generational adj.
relating to or characteristic of a particular generation, or the process of passing from one generation to
the next. 世代的,一代人的;與某一代人相關的。
e.g. The generational shift in leadership brought new ideas to the company. 領導層的世代更替為公司帶來了新思想。
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