Tag: Chinese Communist Party

China Protestors Call for End to CCP Rule

Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary Extraordinary protests quickly spread across China over the weekend, including major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, since a fire Thursday claimed a reported 10 lives in an apartment block in Urumqi, in the northwestern part of the country. China’s people were enraged by the regime’s COVID controls, which had prevented…


Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Calls for Collective Action With Allies to Confront China

News Analysis Canada’s long-awaited Indo-Pacific Strategy has identified the Chinese communist regime as “an increasingly disruptive global power” and pledges to join allies in confronting Beijing on a range of issues—something the Liberal government has rarely done in past engagement with China. It makes reference to China over 50 times, calling it out as a…


Massive Protests in China an Inspiration for Freedom Fighters, Canadian Parliamentarians Say in Support

The massive protests in China against Beijing’s draconian “zero-COVID” policy are an inspiration for all the people fighting for freedom and democracy under the communist regime, said Tory MP Michael Chong. “Conservatives support the brave Chinese protesting. Their courage is an inspiration to all people fighting for freedom & democracy. They remind us that these…


Canadian MPs Voice Support for Bill That Would Make Organ Trafficking Illegal

Several MPs say they are optimistic that a bill which would create new offences in relation to human organ trafficking will soon become law, after many similar bills over the past 15 years died when Parliament was dissolved. Bill S-223, introduced by Sen. Salma Ataullahjan, would make it a criminal offence for a Canadian citizen or…


China’s Playbook for Influencing Washington Has Been Revealed, and of Course Americans Are Involved

A delegation from a Chinese think tank associated with China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs secretly met with a billionaire New York executive and a group of politically-connected individuals last week to discuss faltering U.S.-China relations, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday, as China searches for ways to maintain influence over Washington. Maurice Greenberg, CEO of…


Toronto Students Hold Anti-CCP Protest in Support of Dissidents in China

On a chilly Saturday in Toronto, a group of Chinese students demonstrated at Mel Lastman Square, hoping to send their voices of support to dissidents in China, who have been protesting against Beijing’s draconian COVID-19 policies and calling for an end to the authoritarian Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Lin Litong, a co-organizer of the Nov. 19…


Chief Electoral Officer Asked by MPs About Reports of China Funding at Least 11 Candidates

Canada’s chief electoral officer says he did not receive any reports of Beijing interfering with the 2019 federal election when asked by MPs during his testimony before the Commons House Affairs committee (PROC) on Nov. 22. “I’ve not received any reports regarding specific instances of noncompliance with the legislation or specific instances of Chinese interference…


Xi’s Scolding of Trudeau Part of CCP’s New ‘Wolf-Warrior’ Diplomacy, Experts Say

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s scolding of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is a manifestation of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) new aggressive approach toward foreign relations, also known as ‘wolf-warrior’ diplomacy, some experts say. The brief exchange between the two national leaders on the sidelines of the G20 summit on Nov. 16 raised eyebrows as Xi…


Trudeau Speaks With China’s Xi at G20 in Indonesia

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping for about 10 minutes on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on Nov. 15. According to the Prime Minister’s office, Trudeau raised concerns about Chinese interference in Canada, following media reports of de facto police stations operating in Canada, and that the…


TikTok Time Is Running Out

Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary At a time when an invasion of Taiwan by Communist China looms ever larger, why worry about TikTok? Targeted at American teens, TikTok is a mobile app for sharing short videos, owned by a Chinese company called ByteDance. After five short years on the market, it has more than one billion users…