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Biden presses China’s Xi on trade, human rights in 1st callThe two leaders spoke just hours after Biden announced plans for a Pentagon task force to review U.S. national security strategy in China.PoliticsFeb 10
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China should expect ‘extreme competition’ from U.S., Biden saysBiden said he will not pursue U.S.-China relations in the way that Trump did but will focus on "international rules of the road."PoliticsFeb 7
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Xi warns Chinese people are ‘not to be trifled with’ in indirect attack on U.S.Xi was speaking on the 70th anniversary of the deployment of Chinese troops to the Korean peninsula to help North Korea fight U.S.-led United Nations and South Korean forces during the 1950-53 war.WorldOct 23, 2020
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China announces plans to boost climate targets after Trump blasts country for pollutionAddressing the U.N. General Assembly, Xi said China would achieve a peak in carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060, the first time the world's biggest emitter of carbon dioxide has pledged to end its net contribution to climate change.EnvironmentSep 22, 2020
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When China gets up to no good, Canada must do more than wag a fingerThe activities of a data company with ties to China’s government underscores the breadth of Beijing’s global ambitions, Matthew Fisher says.CommentarySep 16, 2020
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China honours ‘heroes’ of coronavirus fight, ignoring criticism of pandemic originsBeijing has sought to focus on China's success at overcoming the virus, rather than its origins.WorldSep 8, 2020
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A new ‘Cold War’ is developing between China and the U.S.A new Cold War is developing between China and the U.S, and 'it would not take too much of a miscalculation for it to become a Hot War,' cautions Matthew Fisher.CommentaryAug 10, 2020
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China vows to respond as U.S. sanctions 11 companies over Uighur abuse complaintsThe sanctions add to U.S. pressure on Beijing over Xinjiang, where the ruling Communist Party is accused of mass detentions, forced labour, forced birth control and other abuses against Muslim minorities.PoliticsJul 21, 2020
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The ‘trade bonanza’ with China was a bust. Canada must look elsewhereWith Canada’s China policy effectively a dead letter, Matthew Fisher asks what’s next.CommentaryJul 21, 2020
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Canada must stay true to its values amid the tensions between U.S. and ChinaCanadians must prepare themselves for an era marked by fierce competition between the U.S. and China, says Robert J. Hanlon of Thompson Rivers University.CommentaryJul 18, 2020
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