China said on Wednesday it’s “not worried in the slightest … said he was “deeply concerned” by the case. Speaking at a daily news briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chuny… ( read…
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Chinese police prevent Canadian woman from returning home on connecting flight through Beijing
OTTAWA—Chinese police boarded a plane in Beijing and refused to allow a Canadian woman, daughter of a jailed Chinese pro-democracy activist, to transit through Beijing airport en route from South Kore… ( read original story…
Curlers watching developments in Canada-China relations ahead of World Cup in Beijing
Canadian coach Marcel Rocque spent nearly three years working with the Chinese curling program. He’d have no problem travelling back despite the heightened tension between the two countries. “I’ve exp… ( read original story …)
Curlers keeping an eye on Canada-China tensions ahead of Beijing World Cup
Relations between Ottawa and Beijing have become strained since Canada’s arrest of Chinese executive Meng Wanzhou at the request of the United States last month. Canadian coach Marcel Rocque spent nea… ( read original story…
The US and British navies have joined forces for the first time in the South China Sea, risking Beijing’s fury
The US and British navies have conducted their first joint military drills in the South China Sea, where a rising China is tightening its grip. The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer … ( read…
China brushes off mounting international concern over Canadian sentenced to death
China said on Wednesday that it was “not worried … said he was “deeply concerned” by the case. Speaking at a daily news briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua … ( read original…
Canada asks China’s ambassador for clemency in case of death-row Canadian
We are also in touch with the Chinese government in China at a number of levels, and that continuing that dialogue is very important.” Global Affairs Canada confirmed to CBC News Tuesday that it provi……
Global pressure might help Canadian sentenced to death in China: former ambassador
“The President of the United States can grant clemency but the Chairman of the People’s Republic of China … doesn’t have that particular pardon power,” he told CTV News Channel. “That is still within ……
China grows seedling on the moon, a historic first for humans
the university wrote in a translated news release. The accomplishment is … three days after water was released into the soil. China became the first nation to reach the so-called “far … ( read original…
Some Canadians want to work with China. Beijing isn’t helping their case
Lynette H. Ong is a professor of political science and China expert at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto. On Monday, the news that Canadian Robert Schellenberg … (…
Mousa Dembele: Tottenham midfielder nears £11m move to Guangzhou R&F after Beijing Guoan deal breaks down
Dembele made 243 Premier League appearances for Fulham and Spurs Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele is set to move to Guangzhou R&F for £11m, having initially been due to join fellow Chinese Super Lea… ( read…
Trudeau accuses China of ‘arbitrarily’ applying death sentence in Canadian case
We anxiously anticipate any news regarding an appeal … at the request of the United States. China denounced her arrest, warning of unspecified consequences unless she was released, and has since det… ( read original…
Justin Trudeau calls death sentence for Canadian in China arbitrary
Schellenberg was detained four years ago for smuggling “an enormous amount of drugs” into China, according to Dalian.runsky.com, a news portal operated by Dalian authorities. Dalian … ( read original story …)