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Xi’s row with Trudeau has its roots in history

November 23, 2022November 22, 2022 by David Webster

‘Canadian governments have been broadcasting for decades that they don’t mind being pushed around’ by China

Categories Power Politics Tags Canada, China, Diplomatic Row, Justin Trudeau, News, The Conversation, Video Nasty, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Hostage diplomacy makes China the big winner

October 1, 2021September 27, 2021 by David Webster

The ‘two Michaels’ paid the price for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou’s triumphant return

Categories Analysis Tags Canada, China, Hostage Diplomacy, Meng Wanzhou, Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

Beijing boycott calls fuel Winter Games of discontent

April 6, 2021April 1, 2021 by Russell Field
The photo shows a skiing display against the backdrop of the 2022 Winter Olympics logo as part of China’s publicity campaign.

Chinese government aims to ‘sportwash’ its treatment of Uyghurs by showcasing one of the world’s top sporting events next year

Categories Geopolitics Tags Beijing, Boycott, Canada, Human Rights, News, Winter Olympics Leave a comment

China calls Xinjiang repression ‘lies’ amid sanctions blitz

March 24, 2021March 23, 2021 by Juweihu

Coordinated crackdown by major western democracies triggers Beijing backlash

Categories Human Rights Tags Abuse, Canada, China, European Union, Human Rights, News, Sanctions, Torture, UK, United States Leave a comment

China court hearings for Canadians accused of spying

March 19, 2021March 18, 2021 by China Factor Staff
A dark image of a protester holding up a placard demanding the release of the “Two Michaels.” Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig are facing alleged espionage charges.

Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig face alleged espionage charges, Canada’s Foreign Ministry reveals

Categories Geopolitics Tags Canada, China, Huawei, Meng Wanzhou, Michael Kovrig, Michael Spavor, News, Spying Charges Leave a comment

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