Asia Pacific

Horgan silent on China’s alleged genocide tied to B.C. trade agreement

B.C. has an MOU on China’s Belt and Road Initiative, which is seen by some as a primary motive behind acts to suppress Muslims in Xinjiang

Mar 2, 2021 9:13 AM Read more >

New White House regime, new Asia opportunities for Canada

Asia-Pacific prospects linked to America’s plan for renewed push into the Asia-Pacific region

Feb 23, 2021 11:00 PM Read more >

Chinese Canadian families recalibrate festival expectations

Complaints low, compliance high among local minority communities as COVID forces Lunar New Year cancellations

Feb 17, 2021 7:45 AM Read more >

Dual citizenship crackdown could fray Canada’s Hong Kong ties

New restrictions threaten transpacific economic and social links, Asia analysts say

Feb 12, 2021 5:09 AM Read more >

Farm protests highlight complex India trade outlook

B.C. demonstrations supporting Indian farmers illustrate challenges of deepening ties

Feb 5, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

Biden to change style, not substance, of China relations: analysts

His administration will likely bring a mellower tone but no fundamental change in policy

Jan 29, 2021 11:00 PM Read more >

Canadians embrace Asia-Pacific neighbours – except China: poll

Survey reflects continued deep-freeze in relations between Ottawa and Beijing

Nov 27, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Canada eager for India trade talks despite tepid response

“Stars are aligning” for resumption of negotiations, says Canadian foreign affairs minister

Nov 20, 2020 9:06 AM Read more >

Former Australian PM blames China for strained trade relations

To restore business trust in China, Beijing must release detained Canadians, say western analysts

Oct 23, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

B.C. politicians should lift mute button on China’s human rights: top critic

“Today, there's just no excuse for having your head that far in the sand and yet, you know, we still have too many politicians that do” - MP Garnett Genuis

Oct 22, 2020 2:57 PM Read more >