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Chinese-Canadians mount case against Chinese Communist Party tactics, abuses

Chinese-Canadians mount case against Chinese Communist Party tactics, abuses

Human rights advocates call on Canada to enact legislation to better address foreign influence campaigns; Canadian public opinion of China is at an all-time low, says pollster Angus Reid
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Canada should have clear China strategy - no matter what it is: CCBC

Canada should have clear China strategy - no matter what it is: CCBC

Despite what appears to be growing animosity in the West towards Beijing over the handling of the COVID-19 outbreak, Canadian companies “should be poised to make the best” of new opportunities in the Chinese market as China gets back online.
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Trudeau thanks Taiwan for surgical-mask donation; declines to criticize Chinese COVID response

Trudeau thanks Taiwan for surgical-mask donation; declines to criticize Chinese COVID response

Prime minister Justin Trudeau officially thanked Taiwan on its gift of 500,000 surgical masks to Canada on Friday - a day after federal foreign affairs minister Francois-Philippe Champagne declined to mention the Taipei government by name when presse
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How Asia reopened after COVID, #5: Japan's fight highlights potential harm of domestic travel

How Asia reopened after COVID, #5: Japan's fight highlights potential harm of domestic travel

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How Asia reopened after COVID, #4: Taiwan remains top performer despite loophole threat

How Asia reopened after COVID, #4: Taiwan remains top performer despite loophole threat

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B.C.'s road to recovery: Canada looks for access inroads in China’s reopening

B.C.'s road to recovery: Canada looks for access inroads in China’s reopening

U.S.-China deal could put Canadian agricultural exporters at a big disadvantage
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How Asia reopened after COVID, #3: China leverages mobile platforms, mobility control

How Asia reopened after COVID, #3: China leverages mobile platforms, mobility control

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China ramps up PPE export restrictions again; requires importers to guarantee quality

China ramps up PPE export restrictions again; requires importers to guarantee quality

Chinese authorities have again added non-tariff barriers to the export of medical PPEs abroad, possibly making such goods less accessible and more expensive for Canadian medical professionals in need.
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How Asia reopened after COVID, #2: South Korea leans on tech tracking, MERS experience

How Asia reopened after COVID, #2: South Korea leans on tech tracking, MERS experience

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Canada unlikely to pick up business from Japan's shift away from China

Canada unlikely to pick up business from Japan's shift away from China

The idea that Canada could stand to gain some business and investment from Japan as it encourages its companies to shift supply chains away from China due to COVID-19 is not a realistic scenario, said top Canadian trade observers familiar with trans-
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