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Ng Weng Hoong: Sinophobia with Canadian characteristics

Conservative MPs Erin O'Toole and Michael Chong have tried to blame China for the loss of several seats in 2021 in the absence of concrete evidence.

The war in Ukraine: A weakened Russia is China’s windfall

Chinese president Xi Jinping and Russian president Vladimir Putin have many shared interests, but there are also many historical grievances between their nations.

Xi Jinping's Xinjiang Paradox

An interview with Darren Byler on his latest book, In the Camps: China’s Hi-Tech Penal Colony.

Canada at risk as media struggles with Chinese conundrum

More than ever, newspapers and broadcast outlets need to identify and incorporate new voices conversant with the Asia-Pacific region.

Xi Jinping blinks: China could ease import restrictions on Australian coal

China is facing a serious power-supply crunch.

The Wilful Blindness of Wilful Blindness

A review of Sam Cooper’s book about China in Canada.

Chinese Canadian leaders say journalist Sam Cooper did "not check his facts" about them

Senator Yuen Pau Woo and broadcaster Ding Guo made the comments after a panel discussion at Cooper's recent book launch.

Ng Weng Hoong: Twitter has a responsibility to fight bullying and #StopAsianHate

One user shares his experience of being caught in the social media equivalent of the Twilight Zone for countering Sinophobia online.

The errors of 2015 continue to haunt the Vancouver housing crisis story

Should the media and academia come under scrutiny for their roles in enabling today’s affordability challenges?

What the Chinese scapegoaters didn’t know about Metro Vancouver’s housing boom or crisis

As Metro Vancouver’s housing prices surged to yet another record high, the public’s response today stands in stark contrast to what it was a few years ago.