Asia Pacific

Observers wary of cultural tensions in B.C. communities

Damage to international trade is inevitable, observers say

With Canada hitting trade headwinds from its two largest trade partners – a protectionist White House in the United States and a freeze in relations with China over the Huawei affair – Ottawa has been touting diversification as a way to cope.

Canada faces dilemma as China’s rise brings technological opportunities and dangers

Despite official pleas for calm, panic among overseas Chinese communities like the one in Metro Vancouver appears to be hitting a fever pitch as the coronavirus outbreak dominates almost every aspect of conversation – both in Chinese-language media a

LNG Canada, Ballard among companies restricting travel for employees

Group lobbies Canada to expand its engagement in Indo-Pacific

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Canadian universities with significant international student populations and extensive exchange programs in Asia are each taking unique approaches to how to respond to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak in China - although everyone shares one key measu

The coronavirus outbreak that has killed 81 people in China - mostly in the Central city of Wuhan and the surrounding Hubei province - is likely already having an effect on Canada and B.C.’s economy, economists say.