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China's own airliner completes first commercial flight
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international business
Tesla CEO Elon Musk expected to visit China this week, meet officials: sources
FILE PHOTO: Twitter, X Corp., and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses prior to his talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, Monday, May 15, 2023 at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. Michel Euler/Pool via REUTERS
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Major Hong Kong democratic party disbands amid China’s security clampdown
Alan Leong Kah-kit, Chairperson of the Civic Party, speaks to the media announcing the party's disbandment in Hong Kong, China May 27, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
world
U.S. says Chinese agents paid bribes in plot to disrupt anti-communist Falun Gong movement
FILE -Practitioners of Falun Gong, meditate and exercise outside of the Chinese consulate, Thursday, April 25, 2019, in New York. U.S. authorities have arrested two suspected Chinese government agents on Friday, May 26, 2023 in connection with an alleged plot by Beijing to disrupt and ultimately topple the exiled anti-communist Falun Gong spiritual movement. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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North Korea spent the pandemic building a huge border wall
FILE PHOTO-A North Korean flag flutters at the propaganda village of Gijungdong in North Korea, in this picture taken near the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea, July 19, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool
politics
Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole informed he is being targeted by Chinese government
Canada's Conservative Party leader Erin O'Toole speaks to a crowd of supporters as he campaigns for the 20th of September General election, at Prarieland Park in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, August 20, 2021. - Trudeau's main challenger, Conservative leader Erin O'Toole, has struggled to find his footing since becoming leader of the Conservatives in August 2020, as lockdowns and other public health measures put glad-handing out of reach. He focused his first campaign speech on the promise of a "strong economy." And he denounced Trudeau's decision to call an election, saying the country should not put its fight against Covid-19 at risk "for political games, for political gain." (Photo by Kayle Neis / AFP) (Photo by KAYLE NEIS/AFP via Getty Images)
opinion
Inquiry or not, foreign interference in Canada’s elections is part of a new Cold War that we cannot hide from
Brian Lee Crowley
opinion
Russia and China’s BRICS economic alliance will fail at countering the West
Keith Porter
investment ideas
Sanctioned China stocks win sudden boost from patriotic buyers
An investor looks at screens showing stock market movements at a securities company in Nanjing in China's eastern Jiangsu province on July 6, 2020.
politics
Targets of Chinese regime reject Johnston findings, call for public inquiry
David Johnston, Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference, presents his first report in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
world
U.S. State Department warns China could hack infrastructure, including pipelines, rail systems
FILE PHOTO: Computer code is seen on a screen above a Chinese flag in this July 12, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration//File Photo
rob magazine
Power to the people: How India surpassing China changes the economic balance of power
The crowded Dadar market in Mumbai, India, in April 13, 2023. India has a young, vast work force that is expanding as China’s ages and shrinks. But the country’s immense size also lays bare its enormous challenges. (Atul Loke/The New York Times)
world
Chinese rank Russia as trusted global partner over Japan and U.S., survey says
China's President Xi Jinping walks past honour guards during a welcoming ceremony at Moscow's Vnukovo airport on March 20, 2023. - Chinese leader arrived in Moscow on Monday saying his first state visit to Russia since the Ukraine conflict broke out would give "new momentum" to bilateral ties. (Photo by Anatoliy Zhdanov / Kommersant Photo / AFP) / Russia OUT (Photo by ANATOLIY ZHDANOV/Kommersant Photo/AFP via Getty Images)
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Microsoft: State-sponsored Chinese hackers could be laying groundwork for disruption
FILE - A security surveillance camera is seen near the Microsoft office building in Beijing, July 20, 2021. State-backed Chinese hackers have been targeting U.S. critical infrastructure and could be laying the technical groundwork for the potential disruption of critical communications between the U.S. and Asia during future crises, Microsoft said Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
canada
Evening Update: Michael Sabia leaving Finance Department, expected to be named chief of Hydro-Québec
A Hydro-Québec logo is seen on their head office building in Montreal, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
opinion
For Canada-China relations, trade will remain strong whatever the path forward
Jacob Cooke
world
U.S. House China panel recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs
Chinese President Xi Jinping leaves at the end of the joint press conference for the China-Central Asia Summit in Xian, Shaanxi province, China May 19, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool
world
Director of top Russian science institute accused of betraying secrets to China, sources say
The Russian national flag flies in front of the Great Hall of the People before a welcoming ceremony for Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Beijing, China, Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (Thomas Peter/Pool Photo via AP)
asia-pacific business
China was reducing Micron chip purchases years before ban, documents show
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a displayed Micron logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
opinion
Parliament has spoken: We need an independent public inquiry
The Editorial Board