Asia Pacific
Covering all issues relating to the Asia Pacific region and how they affect Vancouver, British Columbia and Canada
B.C. minister not a minister when at Chinese Communist Party events: Ministry
B.C.’s Minister of State for Trade George Chow marked the Golden Week Holiday with China’s consul general, but not as minister, according to his ministry
Huawei-sponsored event draws flag-waving B.C. politicians
Chinese government-linked events over the Golden Week Holiday mark a return of soft diplomacy in Vancouver – while pro-democracy activists burn a Chinese flag at Vancouver’s Chinese consul general...
Canada-China relations enter uncharted waters
Opinions differ as to what happens now in the wake of Meng Wanzhou’s release
Transpacific tides shifting for Canada-Asia trade
Canada faces a tough choice on whether to deepen Beijing ties as China bids to join Asia free trade pact
Trudeau: Kovrig, Spavor on plane back to Canada after Chinese detention
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor - the two Canadians detained in China after the arrest of Meng Wanzhou here in Vancouver - have been released. Trudeau...
2021 election lays bare deep divide in B.C.’s Chinese-Canadian community
Debate shows schism in opinion over relations with Beijing
Vancouver’s Beijing allies align with Trudeau’s Liberals
China-sanctioned Conservative MP Kenny Chiu calls out disinformation campaign against him
Chinese privacy law places hurdles for foreign data collection
Meeting domestic and Chinese obligations could be onerous for companies
Chinese spying, disease theft a ‘grave concern,’ says human rights lawyer
End secrecy about possible Winnipeg COVID theft: David Matas
China has demonstrated potential to weaponize viruses: security expert
Federal leaders, China’s embassy silent on RCMP report of Chinese espionage