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Michael Kovrig reflects on ‘brutally hard’ Chinese detention: ‘You’re totally alone’Michael Kovrig, who spent 1,019 days in a Chinese prison, has described for the first time the emotional and psychological toll that the detention took on him and his family.CanadaSep 23
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‘Canada does not view China as an adversary,’ ambassador saysJennifer May said Canada no longer faces the green light of "business as usual" with China, but it's also past what she called the red-light scenario of 2018.CanadaSep 18
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Canada’s canola sector may see ‘billion-dollar hit’ in China probe: reportMorningstar DBRS said in a report released Thursday that the investigation into canola seed imports by China could result in levies being imposed on the crop.CanadaSep 5
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Canola farmers say China retaliatory probe ‘one more thing’ to worry aboutAfter a rail shutdown, inflation and drought, farmers are worried they'll end up paying the price for the fallout over Canada's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.CanadaSep 4
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Canada’s Joly visiting China after years-long riftJoly says she wants to take a pragmatic approach in finding common ground, and her visit follows Canadian officials calling Chinese interference Canada's greatest strategic threat.PoliticsJul 18
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Canada, China defence ministers discuss interference, Taiwan, RussiaCanada's defence minister met with his Chinese counterpart to discuss election interference, Taiwan and China's support for Russia.CanadaJun 3
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China’s Huawei faces potential January 2026 trial in U.S. criminal caseAssistant U.S. Attorney Alexander Solomon told U.S. District Judge Ann Donnelly that "settlement discussions ended in an impasse," and that a trial date should be scheduled.U.S. NewsApr 4
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Beijing is looking to improve relations with Ottawa. Should Canada play ball?Though it's not clear whether Canada is ready to meet Beijing's requests, some experts say there are practical reasons to look for better co-operation.PoliticsApr 6
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Trudeau not saying if Han Dong will return to Liberal caucus after testimonyThe prime minister dismissed testimony by his former Conservative rival Erin O’Toole on Wednesday that Chinese interference cost the Tories as many as nine seats in 2021.CanadaApr 3
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Senator references ‘Trumpian denialism’ in foreign interference debate around ChinaBroad consensus after phase one of foreign interference inquiry holds that while countries tried to influence Canadian elections, the integrity of the vote held.PoliticsApr 19
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CSIS report on intercepted call about ‘Two Michaels’ released at inquiryOn Tuesday, the inquiry heard Canada’s spy agency recorded a phone call between Dong and China’s consul general in Toronto.CanadaApr 2
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Chinese tourism to Canada still lags behind pre-pandemic levels, data showsData shows Chinese tourism in Canada is lagging behind pre-pandemic levels. An industry expert said tourists from the People's Republic brought in $2 billion in 2019.CanadaMar 11
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Michael Spavor’s lawyer says legal fight with Ottawa is ‘resolved’The lawyer for Michael Spavor, who was detained in China for more than 1,000 days, says the "matter" between his client and the federal government has been resolved.CanadaMar 6
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Canada ready to pay two Michaels settlement for China prison time: reportCanada is willing to sign off on multimillion-dollar settlement packages for Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig to compensate them for their incarceration in China.CanadaDec 26, 2023
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Michael Kovrig denies his Chinese detention was due to alleged ‘espionage’The comments were made in response to a recent report that claimed Michael Spavor blames the Canadian government and Kovrig for his detention.CanadaNov 24, 2023
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Trudeau, Xi appear to avoid each other at APEC SummitPrime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chinese President Xi Jinping appear to have limited interactions at the APEC summit, which is unusual for the two countries.CanadaNov 17, 2023
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Is China’s Xi Jinping a dictator? How Trudeau answered at APECPrime Minister Justin Trudeau, when asked directly twice about the Chinese president, said, 'I don't think anyone would call it a democracy.'CanadaNov 17, 2023
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Global stability is ‘fracturing.’ For Canada, the stakes are high, Joly warnsJoly’s remarks come at a time when Canada is witnessing major conflicts play out on the global stage, as well as souring relations with two major nations.CanadaOct 30, 2023
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Canada’s India allegation puts U.S. in ‘difficult’ spot as it seeks deeper tiesThe Biden administration has been careful to not condemn India over accusations its agents were involved in the murder of a Sikh leader and Canadian citizen in B.C.WorldSep 20, 2023
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Canada’s environment minister to visit China amid interference allegationsEnvironment Minister Steven Guilbeault will travel to China later this month, even as politicians continue to negotiate a public inquiry into alleged foreign interference.CanadaAug 18, 2023