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As Canada's Mark Carney meets China's Li Qiang, it's time for a new strategy
Featuring a guest post by Vina Nadjibulla
Oct 1 • 
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July 2025

Is it Safe to Visit China?
Exit bans, arbitrary arrests, vague laws, political influence, gruelling prison sentences, secret executions — the risks keep growing.
Jul 30 • 
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China Secretly Executed Four Canadians. I Explain Why.
How the Chinese Communist Party uses the death penalty for domestic intimidation and diplomatic leverage
Jul 24 • 
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China-Canada Relations: High Tariffs and Low Trust
Chinese analysts and diplomats say that Canada, under pressure from Trump's tariffs, should tilt toward China. I explain why that would be bad for…
Jul 12 • 
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