On CampusWhy the fuss over Confucius Institutes?Some say Beijing-funded language and culture schools fly in the face of academic freedom
Economic analysisWhy China’s slowdown could mean big trouble for Canada’s economyIt’s not just about weaker demand, it’s about the end of a story investors have been betting on
GeneralDambisa Moyo on resource scarcity, and China’s race for dealsEconomist Dambisa Moyo in conversation with Brian Bethune
OttawaWhat happened to the bitumen export ban?During the 2008 campaign, Stephen Harper promised to ban the export of raw bitumen to countries with weaker emissions...
LifeNew dinosaur discoveries ruffle feathersNot every expert is happy that one of the big guys was shaggy, not scaly
BusinessA Chinese automaker boasts about its war credentialsThe firm’s pickup trucks were a favourite among Libyan rebels
CanadaMeditations on diplomacy with the Dalai LamaWary of upsetting allies who like the old, anti-Communist Harper, the Prime Minister welcomed the Dalai Lama
BusinessStarbucks now serving a billion latte sippers in ChinaThe iconic coffee company plans on opening 1,500 new outposts by 2015