The tender specifies that the developer of the website must have the “expertise to navigate China’s digital restrictions.” Continue reading →

Katherine Swidan is trying to save her son Mark, who has been sentenced to death on drug charges in China. She says his case is political. Continue reading →

“They are two brave Canadians who are facing a difficult situation through no fault of their own and they are conducting themselves with incredible grace and tenacity,” Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor. Continue reading →

Huawei on Friday unveiled a smartphone operating system that it said can replace Google’s Android, adding to the Chinese tech giant’s efforts to insulate itself against U.S. sanctions. Continue reading →

Canada is also weighing whether it will permit Huawei to supply 5G equipment. The considerations come amid increasingly tense relations between Canada and Beijing — sparked by the Vancouver arrest of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou on U.S. charges. Continue reading →

Consular officials in China have met for the 10th time with a detained Canadian, Global Affairs Canada said Monday. Continue reading →

The meeting ended about 40 minutes ahead of schedule. Continue reading →

Goodale says that’s not likely to happen before campaigning begins for the Oct. 21 election, which is expected to get underway sometime in early September. Continue reading →

Goodale said the meeting will be a chance to address how best to address malicious use of the internet. Continue reading →