Free Trade Talks with China Will Not yet Begin
Canada will not begin formal free trade talks with China — at least not yet.
Globalization against Democracy
Globalization has reconfigured both the external institutional framework and the intrinsic operating mechanisms of capitalism. The global triumph of capitalism implies the embracing of the market by the state in all its variants, and that global capitalism is not confined to the shell of nation-state democracy.
China Has Agreed to Stop Cyberattacks on the Canadian Private Sector, Report Says
China has signed an agreement to stop conducting state-sponsored cyberattacks against the Canadian private sector, the Globe and Mail reported on Sunday, citing an official communiqué.
Canadian Winery Owners Arrested, Put on Trial in China for Customs Valuation Dispute
The daughter of two Canadian winery owners being held by Chinese authorities over an alleged customs valuation dispute says the case should serve as a warning for other Canadians hoping to do business in China.
Two Movies China Desperately Wants to Hide
In China, prisoners of conscience are literally being butchered. These films take a look inside China's organ harvesting market.
Chinese Agents Enter Canada on Tourist Visas to Coerce Return of Fugitive Expats
Trudeau begins negotiations for an extradition treaty with China
China Bars Anastasia Lin, Miss World Canada (and Rights Advocate)
A Chinese who moved to Canada as a kid, the charismatic Lin is a practitioner of Falun Gong, the spiritual movement China calls an “evil cult.”
China Has Passed Canada as the Biggest U.S. Trading Partner––Thanks to Oil Prices
Crude oil, a key export for Canada, has dropped from a 2014 peak of $107 per barrel to just $44 today (Nov. 9)
Canadian Woman Detained in China on Spying Suspicions Released on Bail
Julia Garratt was released to her family “pending trial by Liaoning Provincial State Security Bureau.”
Imax Faces a Threat in China
Competitors in China could cut into Imax’s potential market share, but the company has charged in several courts that a Chinese system relies on technology that was blatantly stolen.
David Moser Interviews Mark Rowswell
from Sinica PodcastIf you are a long-timer in China, this is a show that needs no introduction. One of the most famous foreigners in China, Mark Rowswell (a.k.a. Dashan), shot to fame in the early 1990s after a fortuitous break on Chinese television. In this live...
Celine Dion to Peform at China Central Television’s New Year Gala Show
The Canadian singer will become the first Western artist to appear on the Chinese state broadcaster’s annual festive program, which is the most-watched TV event in the world.
From Alberta to China, With Nine Kids in Tow
Cory and Michelle Coles, both 36, and nine of their 10 children are flying off to China for nine months with the hope of learning Mandarin and understanding more about the fascinating culture behind the emerging superpower.