Tory leadership candidates presented their approach to China policy during the French-language debate on May 25, providing their response to the moderator’s question, “What, as prime minister, would be your attitude to China?” Moderator Marc-Olivier Fortin prefaced his question with the context that China has now taken control of Hong Kong, and is expected to attack Taiwan’s…
John Robson: On Power Outages and Politicians’ Complacent Mindset That Nothing Serious Can Go Wrong
Commentary Decades ago, I backpacked to exotic places where things were very different. For instance the electricity might work intermittently, and accountability not at all. But now that globalization has created a far more homogeneous world, culturally and technologically, um, they don’t work here either. Last winter I complained on Twitter, so I deserved whatever…
Canada and the World Should Shut China’s Offshore Research Centers
Commentary Canada is finally banning Huawei from its telecommunication networks. The company, based in China, allegedly has military and intelligence ties to the regime in Beijing. Ottawa, Canada’s capital, cited national security risks as the reason. But the Canadian government of the leftist Liberal party is years late. The United States began restricting business with…
US State Department Welcomes Canada’s Long-Awaited Move to Ban Huawei, ZTE From 5G Network
The U.S. State Department says it welcomes Canada’s move in banning China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE from its 5G wireless infrastructure. “We welcome Canada’s decision,” the State Department said in writing Friday in response to a query from The Canadian Press. “The United States supports efforts to ensure countries, companies, and citizens can trust their…
Trudeau Pledges More Action on Cybersecurity Following Decision to Ban Huawei From 5G
A day after the federal Liberals banned Chinese firms Huawei Technologies and ZTE from helping build Canada’s 5G networks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more must be done to secure critical systems against threats. Trudeau says the government is working closely with big financial institutions as well as other companies across the country to protect…
Canada Bans Huawei and ZTE From 5G Network on Security Grounds
Canada announced on Thursday that it will ban Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE from its 5G wireless infrastructure. Canadian companies will not be able to purchase the equipment and will have to remove the equipment already installed. “There are many hostile actors who are ready to exploit vulnerabilities in our defences. We must redouble…
John Robson: Who Won and Who Lost in the Tory Leadership Debate
May 9, 2022
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Commentary If I said I enjoyed the Conservative Party leadership debate at the Canada Strong and Free conference in Ottawa on May 5, you might begin to doubt my sanity, your own, or both. And yes, I’d normally prefer to undergo a root canal than endure such a thing, because they typically confirm that if…
Conservative Leadership Debate: Poilievre, Charest Lock Horns Over Question About Charest’s Earnings From His Lobbying Work for Huawei
Ottawa—Conservative leadership contender MP Pierre Poilievre, in the campaign’s first leadership debate on May 5, insisted that fellow candidate former Quebec premier Jean Charest reveal how much money he made doing lobbying work for Huawei Technologies, but he did not get an answer. Close to an hour into the 90-minute event, Poilievre grabbed the chance…
Drone Giant DJI’s Russia Halt Pressures Other China Big-Techs
Russia has quickly become a wasteland for western tech brands, with names like Apple, HP and Dell all suspending local operations after the country’s invasion of Ukraine and a crush of western sanctions that followed. While such a vacuum might look tempting for Chinese companies, the reality is far less clear due to the potential for losing access to more…
South Korea’s Semiconductor Market Share Weakens, Samsung’s Leadership Called Into Question
April 30, 2022
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A recent South Korean study shows the country’s semiconductor market share in China shrunk 5.5 percent compared to 2018, citing the effect of U.S. sanctions on China. According to the Yonhap News Agency, the study was conducted by the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI), an economic association for domestic industries in South Korea. It analyzed…
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