China

Marcus Kolga: By wrapping themselves in ethno-nationalist rhetoric, the Chinese Communist Party often claims that a critique of their actions is equivalent to a critique of their people—a tried and true tactic in the authoritarian playbook

Marcus Kolga: Canada will have to work with our allies to assess the Chinese government’s responsibility when it comes to the spread of coronavirus and to ensure that they are held to account where appropriate

Ethan Lou: I went to China to see my grandfather, possibly for the last time. I didn’t know I had picked the worst possible time to go.

The best hope for an antiviral drug may come from Michel Chrétien’s Montreal lab

Terry Glavin: Never mind bogus web stories. The most egregious purveyor of ’fake news’ about the outbreak has been the Chinese government itself

There is a proxy war happening in Vancouver over Hong Kong and activists say that not only are they being watched, but pro-Beijing provocateurs are trying to intimidate them

Shannon Gormley: The striking similarities between what some Liberals say about China and what some Liberals say about SNC-Lavalin

We have updates and answers to key questions, as the first cases in Canada and mass quarantines in China fuel fears of a global outbreak

Paul Wells: Why is logic that is so obvious to the Chrétien wing of the party so unpersuasive to Trudeau’s government? A few theories.

Leo Housakos and Thanh Hai Ngo: We will be introducing a motion in the Senate that calls on the Canadian government to take a principled approach in dealing with China