The UK government’s aid to China has fallen rapidly but there is limited transparency over where it is still being spent, a watchdog has said. According to a new report by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI), UK aid to China fell to approximately £48 million in 2021-22—down from £82 million in 2019—and is…
When Dictatorships Are in Doubt They Call Their Citizens ‘Terrorists’
Commentary Ah, the ‘T’ word—terrorism. We have certainly been obsessed with it of late, probably since the awful events of 9/11. The phenomenon of terrorism did not of course make its appearance on the world’s stage two decades ago—most scholars date the beginning of this form of ideological violence to the middle of the 19th…
Beijing Donated Communist Propaganda Books to City Library in Quebec
July 12, 2023
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BROSSARD—Beijing made an unsolicited donation of Chinese language books to a municipal library in Quebec, which included a piece praising the accomplishments of the Communist Party. The Chinese consulate in Montreal donated 300 books to a city on the south shore of Montreal in 2017, and attempted another donation in 2019, as first reported by…
Beijing’s Targeting of Overseas Activists Has Major Implications for Canada
July 5, 2023
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Commentary Canada is seen by many as a refuge. A refuge for those escaping regimes where their opinions or missions are seen as inconsistent with the types of societies those regimes try to impose on their populations. In these nations, there is one way, and only one way, of doing things. You either acquiesce or…
China Seeks to Punish Online Bullying–But Journalist-In-Exile Says Beijing is Directing It All
June 20, 2023
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China issued its draft guideline for punishing cyber violence and online crimes recently after a high-profile “bullying” case emerged on the Chinese internet. However, Chinese journalist-in-exile Zhao Lanjian commented that there is effectively “no online bullying” in China. Instead, Zhao says, the “crimes” are concerted acts carried out by the communist regime and its peripheral companies…
GOP Bill Would Ban Pentagon Funding Universities Hosting China-Linked Confucius Institute
June 7, 2023
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A pair of Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would block the Pentagon from funding universities that host the Confucius Institutes (CIs), a cultural exchange program with ties to the Chinese communist regime. On Wednesday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced a bill called the “No Federal Funding for CCP…
US Defence Chief Calls on Beijing to Engage in Dialogue to Avoid Conflict
June 3, 2023
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the ruling party of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), has demonstrated little interest in engaging in serious talks with the United States about the fraying relationship between the global superpowers and its potentially catastrophic consequences. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, however, in his address on June 2 at…
US Defense Chief Calls on Beijing to Engage in Dialogue to Avoid Conflict
June 3, 2023
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the ruling party of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), has demonstrated little interest in engaging in serious talks with the United States about the fraying relationship between the global superpowers and its potentially catastrophic consequences. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, however, in his address on June 3 at…
Pro-Democracy Group for Hong Kong Launched in Canada; Parliamentarians Express Support
June 1, 2023
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A UK-based pro-democracy group that monitors human rights, freedoms, and the rule of law in Hong Kong officially launched its Canadian branch on May 30, with 20 parliamentarians of various political stripes in attendance to support its inauguration ceremony on Parliament Hill. The launch was hosted by four patrons of Hong Kong Watch Canada and…
John Robson: Elite Pushback Against a Canadian Foreign Agent Registry Is a Ruse
May 29, 2023
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Commentary A news feed just offered me a “historic election” in Turkey. But they don’t have such things there. Cemeteries are full of indispensable men, and newspaper “morgues” of crucial events now forgotten and unimportant then. Whereas Canada really faces a historic moment with regard to foreign meddling. David Johnston is astounded that we won’t…
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