COMMENTARY: Canada needs to plan ways to meet China’s military challenge
Canada needs to consider how it should prepare for China’s economic and military rise, Matthew Fisher says. Continue reading
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Federal leaders spar over the detention of Canadians in China
The detention of Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor in China has been widely decried as arbitrary. Continue reading
Scheer says Trudeau ‘weakened’ Canada-China relations with SNC-Lavalin affair
Canada has been in a diplomatic dispute with China since the arrest last December of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. Continue reading
RCMP gave FBI serial numbers, other details about Meng Wanzhou’s phones: defence
Meng Wanzhou’s lawyer says the RCMP illegally passed on serial numbers and other crucial identifying details of her cellphones, laptop and tablet to the FBI. Continue reading
Meng Wanzhou’s phone passwords given to RCMP by mistake: crown
Border officers seized Meng’s cellphones, tablet and other devices and wrote down her passcodes on a piece of paper that they handed to the RCMP when she was arrested. Continue reading
Nothing unusual about detention, questioning of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, says Crown
On Monday, Crown lawyer Robert Frater again characterized Meng’s requests for documents as a “fishing expedition.” Continue reading
‘No need’ for lengthy border exam of Meng Wanzhou before her arrest: defence
Documents show the Huawei executive was held for three hours and a border official questioned her about her business in Iran before she was informed of her arrest and read her rights. Continue reading
No ‘fishing expedition’ says Huawei CFO’s defence, amid extradition document battle
A lawyer for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou denies her defence team is on a “fishing expedition” for documents to support its case. Continue reading
‘Fishing expedition?’ Battle over documents in Huawei exec’s extradition trial returns to Vancouver court
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The Huawei executive’s case is back in court Monday, when lawyers are arguing over the disclosure of documents ahead of her extradition trial. Continue reading
Canadian warship sails through controversial Taiwan Strait
Canada has sailed a warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, the Canadian government said, three months after a similar operation and amid strained ties between Beijing and Ottawa. Continue reading