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Canada working on new China strategy, Joly says as PM calls out Beijing’s ‘coercive diplomacy’The details of Canada's new strategy for China, which will be tied into its plans for the Indo-Pacific region, will be unveiled in 'the coming weeks and months,' Melanie Joly said.CanadaJan 9
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Beijing says Canada-China relations ‘at a crossroads’ after Trudeau’s ‘coercive diplomacy’ commentChina’s Foreign Ministry opened Dec. 27 news conference accusing Canada of 'misunderstanding' the communist regime and 'miscalculating' its approach to Beijing.CanadaDec 29, 2021
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Trudeau says China ‘playing’ democracies against each other, urges ‘united front’Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Beijing is 'playing' democracies 'off each other,' but countries still must work together with China on big issues like climate change.CanadaDec 25, 2021
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Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai denies she made assault claim against officialPeng dropped out of sight after the accusation against former vice premier Zhang Gaoli briefly appeared on her verified Weibo social media before being swiftly removed.WorldDec 20, 2021
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Federal leaders vow to bring ‘Two Michaels’ home as both mark 1,000 days in prisonBoth Michaels have now been detained for 1,000 days without many of the basic human rights afforded to those in Canada's criminal justice system.CanadaSep 5, 2021
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China uses Confucius Institute to spread propaganda, U.S. saysThe United States announcement about the Confucius Institutes is the latest sign of the deteriorating relationship between Washington and Beijing.WorldAug 13, 2020
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai calls for ‘patient’ democracy fight after releaseLai, who was arrested Monday under China's new security law, said pro-democracy activists had to play a long game.WorldAug 13, 2020
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Hong Kong tabloid Apple Daily vows to ‘fight on’ after owner Jimmy Lai’s arrestReaders queued from the early hours to get copies of the pro-democracy tabloid a day after police raided its offices and took Lai into detention, the highest-profile arrest so far under China's national security law.WorldAug 11, 2020
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Hong Kong police arrest media tycoon Jimmy Lai under new Chinese security lawHong Kong police said seven people between 39 and 72 years old had been arrested on suspicion of violating the new security law, but the statement did not reveal the names of those arrested.WorldAug 9, 2020
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China reports suspected bubonic plague case in Inner Mongolia regionPlague can be fatal in up to 90% of people infected if not treated, primarily with several types of antibiotics.WorldJul 6, 2020
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